South Bend Riley is on an eight-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, South Bend St. Joseph a four-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change on Thursday. The South Bend Riley Wildcats will square off against the South Bend St. Joseph Huskies at 7:30 p.m.
South Bend Riley came up short against Marquette Catholic on Tuesday, falling 3-0.
South Bend Riley was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-23, 25-15.
Even though they lost, South Bend Riley was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in August.
Meanwhile, South Bend St. Joseph can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. They put the hurt on Jimtown with a sharp 3-0 win. The matchup marked the Huskies' most dominant victory of the season.
South Bend Riley's loss dropped their record down to 2-24. As for South Bend St. Joseph, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-12.
South Bend Riley suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to South Bend St. Joseph in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can South Bend Riley avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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