Volleyball Game Preview: Woodmont Wildcats vs. Riverside Warriors

By Team Reports Nov 7, 2024, 11:46am

Volleyball Preview: Woodmont Wildcats vs. Riverside Warriors

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The Woodmont Wildcats will take on the Riverside Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Woodmont comes in on eight and Riverside on six.

Woodmont is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Easley.

Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Woodmont took every set by at least ten points. The final score came out to 25-15, 25-15, 25-14.

Woodmont can attribute much of their success to Elany Santos, who had six digs and two aces.

Meanwhile, Riverside hadn't done well against Hillcrest recently (they were 0-8-1 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. Riverside walked away with a 3-1 victory over Hillcrest.

Riverside had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 25-21, 25-23, 25-11.

Woodmont has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 30-4 record this season. As for Riverside, their win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 22-5-2.

Woodmont took their victory against Riverside in their previous meeting back in August of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Woodmont repeat their success, or does Riverside have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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