The Riesel Indians will square off against the Jonesboro Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Riesel was able to grind out a solid victory over Bruceville-Eddy, taking the game 3-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Indians.
After all that action, the final score was 25-20, 22-25, 25-13, 25-18.
Riesel found their leader in underclassman Addison Cope, who had 11 digs. Those 11 digs set a new season-high mark for her.
Riesel was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in ten consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Jonesboro posted their biggest win since September 8, 2023 two weeks ago. They put the hurt on Meridian with a sharp 3-0 victory.
Riesel is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 13-19 record this season. As for Jonesboro, their win bumped their record up to 3-4.
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