If Albemarle School was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of The Oakwood School last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Colts came up short against the Ridgecroft Rams on Tuesday, falling 3-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Rams this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-1 on September 9th.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-11, 25-6.
Brittney Bass paced Albemarle School's offense, picking up four kills. Bass were helped by Kaylee Noble and Bailey Smith, who contributed two assists each. Noble was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Ridgecroft was led to victory by Hannah Slaughter and Klaire Cherry. Slaughter had five aces, while Cherry had 28 aces and 13 kills. Those 28 aces gave Cherry a new career-high.
Albemarle School dropped their record down to 7-11 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Ridgecroft, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season.
Albemarle School didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-2 loss against Pungo Christian Academy on the 2nd. As for Ridgecroft, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 3-0 defeat against Lawrence Academy on the 2nd.
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