After flying high against Arcadia last Wednesday, Riverdale came back down to earth. The Riverdale Falcons came up short against the Pandora-Gilboa Rockets on Monday, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Falcons of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
Riverdale may have fallen short, but they were sure consistent: they scored nine points in every single set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-9, 25-9.
Among those leading the charge was Peyton Diller, who hit 83.3% for five killseight digs and two aces. She is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 18 or more in the last 36 games she's played dating back to last season.
Riverdale has traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season. As for Pandora-Gilboa, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-4.
Riverdale is on the road again on Wednesday to play Vanlue at 5:30 p.m. As for Pandora-Gilboa, they will look to defend their home court on Monday against Wayne Trace at 5:30 p.m.
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