Vista Ridge lost against Fountain-Fort Carson back in September and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Wolves fell 3-1 to the Trojans. The Wolves have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
Vista Ridge started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 19-25, 25-20, 25-22, 25-20.
Alyssa Flores paced Vista Ridge's offense, picking up eight kills. Flores got some help from Kiary Tapia Martinez and her 20 assists. Finally, Toryn Dempsey kept Vista Ridge's defense grounded, leading the team with five blocks.
Leading Fountain-Fort Carson to victory were Angela Eilers and Emeline Maualuga. Eilers had 21 digs and three aces, while Maualuga had 14 assists and six digs. That's the most aces Eilers has posted since back in August. Riley O'Hara also deserves some recognition as she served her first aces of the season.
Vista Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Fountain-Fort Carson, the win snapped their losing streak at four matches and leaves them with a 6-5 record.
Coming up, Vista Ridge will square off against Highlands Ranch at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Fountain-Fort Carson, they will take on Sierra at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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