Riverheads is 0-10 against Fort Defiance since October of 2019 but things could change on Tuesday. The Riverheads Gladiators will take on the Fort Defiance Indians at 7:00 p.m.
Riverheads is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They came up short against Wilson Memorial, falling 3-0.
While Riverheads was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Wilson Memorial's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-22, 25-23.
The losing side was boosted by Ella Arehart, who had 11 digs and two aces.
Meanwhile, Fort Defiance had already won 18 in a row and they went ahead and made it 19 on Thursday. They had just enough and edged the Green Hornets out 3-2.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Fort Defiance who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 22-25, 25-15, 23-25, 15-13.
Fort Defiance 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 six aces in 14 consecutive matchups.
Riverheads' loss dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Fort Defiance, their victory was their tenth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 20-1.
Riverheads suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Fort Defiance in their previous meeting on Monday. Can Riverheads avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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