Volleyball Preview: Rio Grande City Rattlers vs. Martin Tigers
Rio Grande City is 1-9 against Martin since August of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Rio Grande City Rattlers will venture away from home to square off against the Martin Tigers at 12:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Rio Grande City took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Juarez-Lincoln as Rio Grande City made off with a 3-0 win.
Rio Grande City's got stronger as the match went on, holding Juarez-Lincoln to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-18, 25-12.
Meanwhile, Martin was able to grind out a solid victory over Nixon on Tuesday, taking the game 3-1.
Rio Grande City's record now sits at 15-18. As for Martin, their record now sits at 13-17.
Rio Grande City beat Martin 3-1 in their previous meeting back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for Rio Grande City since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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