Volleyball Preview: South Ripley Raiders vs. Milan Indians
South Ripley is 8-2 against Milan since October of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The South Ripley Raiders will head out to square off against the Milan Indians at 5:30 p.m. South Ripley is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, South Ripley finally turned things around against Jac-Cen-Del on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Eagles. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Raiders have posted since September 14th.
The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 25-12, 25-19.
South Ripley was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last 11 matchups.
Meanwhile, Milan earned a 2-0 win over Rushville on Saturday.
The 2-0 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by three points or less. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-23.
The victory got South Ripley back to even at 12-12. As for Milan, their record now sits at 11-6.
South Ripley beat Milan 3-1 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Will South Ripley repeat their success, or does Milan have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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