Kuna had to endure a 14-match losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Ridgevue Warhawks on Tuesday. For the Kavemen, this counts as revenge for the 3-1 win the Warhawks walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2024.
Kuna had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 12-25, 25-22, 25-15, 25-17.
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Kuna had a senior duo take command as Ruby Rausch had 16 digs and two aces and Emma Lovelady had six digs and three aces. Those 16 digs set a new season-high mark for Rausch. Cheryl Ngalu also deserves some recognition as she had her first blocks of the season.
Kuna was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in five consecutive contests.
Kuna's victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-11 and their overall record up to 3-16. As for Ridgevue, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last ten matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-16 record this season.
As of now, neither Kuna nor Ridgevue have any future games scheduled.
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