The Riverton Parke Panthers's road trip will continue as they head out to face the North Vermillion Falcons at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Riverton Parke is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Covington , sneaking past 3-2.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Riverton Parke got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 19-25, 25-22, 17-25, 15-13.
Jaylynn Nelson was the offensive standout of the match as she had 13 digs.
Riverton Parke was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, North Vermillion came into Thursday's matchup having lost five straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They put the hurt on Fountain Central with a sharp 3-0 win on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Falcons have posted since August 26th.
North Vermillion never let Fountain Central on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-22, 25-20.
Riverton Parke's win bumped their record up to 25-5. As for North Vermillion, their victory bumped their record up to 6-13.
Riverton Parke beat North Vermillion 2-0 in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Does Riverton Parke have another victory up their sleeve, or will North Vermillion turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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