If Catawba Ridge was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Northwestern last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Catawba Ridge Copperheads lost 3-0 to the Marvin Ridge Mavericks on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Copperheads of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August.
While Catawba Ridge was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-16, 25-23.
When it comes to explaining why Catawba Ridge lost, don't look at Emma Claire Mackey. Despite the final result, she had 23 digs. What's more, Mackey also racked up no aces, the mostshe's had since back in August.
Isabella Perkins was nothing short of spectacular for Marvin Ridge: she had 20 digs. Perkins is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
The defeat snapped Catawba Ridge's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 10-7 record. As for Marvin Ridge, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 23-3 record this season.
Catawba Ridge wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Indian Land on the 8th. As for Marvin Ridge, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Hough on the 5th.
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