Highlands Ranch had to endure a nine-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They had just enough and edged out the ThunderRidge Grizzlies 3-2. For the Falcons, this counts as revenge for the 3-1 victory the Grizzlies walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2024.
Highlands Ranch wouldn't go down easily and took ThunderRidge into a fifth set where they got it done with a seven-point win. The match finished with set scores of 12-25, 25-22, 22-25, 25-12, 15-8.
Ezra McGinnis
| 09/11/25 vs ThunderRidge | 20 |
| 09/09/25 @ Castle View | 3 |
| 09/06/25 @ Northfield | 7 |
| 09/04/25 vs Chatfield | 9 |
| 09/02/25 vs Pueblo West | 9 |
| + 18 more games |
Ezra McGinnis was nothing short of spectacular: she had 12 digs and three aces. What's more, she racked up 20 assists, the most she's had since back in September of 2024.
McGinnis wasn't the only good server: Highlands Ranch was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in five consecutive games.
The win was their first at home , bumping their record up to 2-9. As for ThunderRidge, their defeat was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-7.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Highlands Ranch will take on rival Mountain Vista at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, ThunderRidge is set to challenge their familiar foe Rock Canyon at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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