The Cedar Ridge Red Wolves volleyball team has advanced to the 2nd round of the 3A State Playoffs. On Saturday, the Red Wolves defeated Richlands 3-0 in the opening round. It was the third win of the week for Cedar Ridge. On Wednesday, the Red Wolves defeated crosstown rival Orange 3-0 in the Central Carolina Conference Tournament match. Against the Lady Panthers, senior Cameron Lloyd had eleven kills. Without setter Julie Altieri in the lineup, freshman Mia Marty stepped in as setter and finished with 14 assists. Graylin Serge also had a strong game for the Red Wolves acting as the libero amidst lineup changes. The victory over Orange was the 39th consecutive victory by Cedar Ridge over a league opponent. It was the seventh championship won by Cedar Ridge’s senior class of Lloyd, Cameron Lanier, Julie Altieri, Anaya Carter, Grace Young, Melissa Benkowitz, Lauren Cecil and Isabelle Sheppard. On Tuesday night, Cedar Ridge will face Orange in the 2nd round of the state playoffs at Red Wolves Gymnasium. The winner advances to the round of 16.