Ruskin lost against Platte County on September 3rd, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Ruskin Golden Eagles came up short against the Platte County Pirates, falling 3-0. The loss continues a trend for the Golden Eagles in their matchups with the Pirates: they've now lost six in a row.
The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 25-10, 25-8.
Ashleigh Cruce was the offensive standout of the game as she had five digs and five aces. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in aces.
Ruskin's defeat dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Platte County, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-8-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ruskin's road trip will continue as they head out to face Oak Park at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Ruskin is facing Oak Park at the right time seeing as Oak Park is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Platte County, they will face off against St. Pius X at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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