Volleyball Preview: North Port Bobcats vs. Riverview Sarasota Rams
North Port hasn't had much luck against Riverview Sarasota recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The North Port Bobcats will head out to take on the Riverview Sarasota Rams at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with seven losses in a row, North Port finally turned things around against Booker on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Tornadoes. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Bobcats have posted since August 20th.
The final score came out to 25-14, 25-9, 25-20.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Tuesday Riverview Sarasota sidestepped Charlotte for a 3-2 victory.
Riverview Sarasota took Charlotte into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. After all that action, the final score was 20-25, 25-23, 25-19, 21-25, 15-13.
North Port's win ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-7. As for Riverview Sarasota, they pushed their record up to 7-4 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season.
North Port suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Riverview Sarasota when the teams last played last Wednesday. Can North Port avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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