The Salmon River Savages will head out on the road to square off against the Greenleaf Friends Academy Grizzlies at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Salmon River is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Having struggled with five defeats in a row, Salmon River finally turned things around against Highland on Monday. They blew past the Huskies 3-0.
One reason for the win was Salmon River's dynamic defense, which allowed fewer and fewer points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-18, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Greenleaf Friends Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 13th straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against Council, falling 3-0.
Greenleaf Friends Academy took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 25-10, 25-15.
Salmon River's win bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Greenleaf Friends Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-12.
Salmon River took their victory against Greenleaf Friends Academy when the teams last played back in September by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Salmon River 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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