The Charleston Math & Science Riptide will venture away from home to square off against the Cross Stingrays at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Charleston Math & Science was handed a three-set defeat in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene last Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Lowcountry Leadership, sneaking past 3-2. The game was the first time the Riptide have beaten the NaviGators on their court since October 1, 2019.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (110-105) Charleston Math & Science actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The final score came out to 27-25, 23-25, 15-25, 25-23, 15-12.
Meanwhile, Cross entered their tilt with Thomas Heyward Academy on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Rebels.
Cross had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 24-26, 25-16, 25-9, 25-19.
Charleston Math & Science's victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Cross, their win bumped their record up to 9-2.
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