ThunderRidge lost against Douglas County back in September of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Grizzlies fell just short of the Huskies by a score of 3-2. While the Grizzlies didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Huskies 25-21 in the first set.
The 3-2 doesn't really show just how close this match was: all the sets ThunderRidge lost were decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-23, 20-25, 25-23, 15-12.
Kiera Ellmore paced ThunderRidge's offense, picking up 14 kills. Ellmore got some help from Cambria Kelley and her 31 assists. Adelyn Zentner controlled things from the service line, finishing with five aces.
ThunderRidge's loss was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Douglas County, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. ThunderRidge is set to take on their familiar foe Highlands Ranch at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Douglas County will square off against rival Rock Canyon at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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