Volleyball Game Preview: Upper Scioto Valley Hits the Road

By Team Reports Sep 12, 2024, 5:51am

Volleyball Preview: Upper Scioto Valley Rams vs. Ridgedale Rockets

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The Upper Scioto Valley Rams are on the road again on Thursday to play the Ridgedale Rockets at 6:30 p.m.

Last Tuesday, Upper Scioto Valley didn't have quite enough to beat Perry and fell 3-2.

Upper Scioto Valley came incredibly close to winning: the sets they lost were decided by three points or less. After all that action, the final score was 26-24, 25-23, 20-25, 12-25, 15-12.

Meanwhile, Ridgedale came into Tuesday's contest having lost seven straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They had just enough and edged Temple Christian out 3-2.

Ridgedale took Temple Christian into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 16-25, 25-11, 25-23, 23-25, 17-15.

Upper Scioto Valley's loss was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Ridgedale, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-7.

Upper Scioto Valley came up short against Ridgedale in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Upper Scioto Valley avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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