Vista Ridge was the 2-1 winner over Midway when they last played one another back in August of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Rangers fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 2-1 on Friday. While the Rangers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Panthers 25-15 in the first set.
Vista Ridge started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The final score came out to 15-25, 25-20, 25-19.
Jennavee Jensen paced Vista Ridge's offense, picking up nine kills. Jensen got some help from Lilly Gowan and her 16 assists. Finally, Kayla Scott kept Vista Ridge's defense grounded, leading the team with three blocks.
Vista Ridge has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last nine contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 13-14 record this season. As for Midway, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 16-7.
Vista Ridge didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 defeat against Leander on the 30th. As for Midway, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 2-1 loss against Clark on the 30th.
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