Volleyball Preview: Riverside Warriors vs. Spartanburg Vikings
Riverside has been away from home for eight games now, but on Tuesday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Spartanburg Vikings at 7:00 p.m.
Riverside is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: Hedgesville, who was ranked second at the time (Riverside was ranked 20th). Riverside fell 2-0 to Hedgesville on Saturday. The Warriors' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
While Riverside had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 12 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-13.
Meanwhile, Spartanburg can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Chesnee 2-1.
Spartanburg was actually outscored in aggregate across those three sets (72-70), but they still managed to win. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 17-25, 28-26.
Riverside's loss dropped their record down to 14-4-2. As for Spartanburg, their victory bumped their record up to 3-9.
Riverside beat Spartanburg 2-0 when the teams last played back in September of 2022. Does Riverside have another victory up their sleeve, or will Spartanburg turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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