Ragsdale has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. After both having extra time off, they and the Grimsley Whirlies will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Tuesday, Ragsdale didn't have quite enough to beat Page and fell 3-2.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Ragsdale sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 20-25, 25-16, 22-25, 15-7.
Meanwhile, Grimsley entered their tilt with Western Guilford on Wednesday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They came out on top against the Hornets by a score of 3-1.
Grimsley had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-20, 25-18, 25-12.
Grimsley's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Morgan Falk led the charge by getting 21 digs and two aces. Falk is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last 20 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jasmine Clark, who had 12 digs and two aces.
Ragsdale has traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last ten matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-9 record this season. As for Grimsley, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-3 record this season.
Ragsdale suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Grimsley in their previous matchup on September 5th. Can Ragsdale avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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