With a playoff game on the line, Richfield rose to the challenge on Friday. Everything went their way against the Union Cougars as they made off with a 3-0 victory. The win was familiar territory for the Wildcats who have now won five contests in a row.
Richfield never let Union on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 26-24, 25-16.
Abbee Albrecht paced Richfield's offense, picking up 15 kills. Albrecht got some help from
Jordyn Bagley and her 36 assists. Albrecht was also solid from the service line: she led the team with four aces.
Union's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Camryn Huber, who had 12 digs and two aces, and Aliah Martin, who had 13 digs.
Richfield is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a massive bump to their 17-13 record this season. As for Union, with the defeat, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 20-10.
Richfield has already played their next game, a 3-1 victory against North Sanpete on the 2nd. As for Union, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 2-0 win against Grantsville on the 2nd.
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