Woodward Academy extended their postseason success on Saturday against River Ridge. They came out on top against the River Ridge Knights by a score of 3-1. Winning may never get old, but the War Eagles sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Woodward Academy 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 23-25, 25-21, 25-23, 25-21.
Woodward Academy's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Eva Leroux led the charge by getting ten digs and three aces. That's the most aces Leroux has posted since back in August. Another player making a difference was Lotus Jiroch, who had 15 digs.
Woodward Academy is on a roll lately: they've won 26 of their last 27 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 38-2 record this season. As for River Ridge, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 28-6.
Woodward Academy will play host again on Wednesday to welcome Loganville, where the match is scheduled. River Ridge does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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