After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Waupun, Ripon was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They skirted past the Southern Door Eagles 2-1. This was a revenge matchup for the Tigers, as the team was forced to settle for a 2-0 defeat when these two played last Saturday.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Ripon got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 26-28, 15-9.
Ripon was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last ten games.
Ripon's victory bumped their record up to 9-11. As for Southern Door, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-13 record this season.
Ripon will challenge St. Mary Catholic at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Southern Door, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Clintonville at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Clintonville is coming into the contest with three straight losses at home, meaning Southern Door will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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