Volleyball Preview: Roosevelt Roughriders vs. Northridge Grizzlies
On Tuesday Roosevelt will have to hit the road after six straight games at home. They will challenge the Northridge Grizzlies at 6:30 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Roosevelt is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Loveland just ended the team's six-game winning streak on Saturday. They lost 3-0 to the Red Wolves. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Roughriders have suffered since September 19th.
While Roosevelt was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-9, 27-25.
Meanwhile, Northridge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to Severance.
The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-16, 25-15.
Roosevelt's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-5. As for Northridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-12.
Roosevelt took their victory against Northridge in their previous meeting back in August by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Roosevelt 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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