River Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of the Ripon Tigers by a score of 2-1. The Blackhawks were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2018.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, River Valley sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-17, 22-25, 15-10.
Ripon got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Bryn Carlson out in front who had 22 digs. Carlson is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Adele Minor, who had four digs and 20 assists.
River Valley's loss dropped their record down to 10-14. As for Ripon, the victory snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 13-20 record.
River Valley didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 defeat against Waukesha North on the 5th. As for Ripon, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 2-0 win against Milwaukee Reagan on the 5th.
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