The Bethel Bees will venture away from home to face off against the Riverside Pirates at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Riverside took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Bethel, who comes in off a win.
On Tuesday, Bethel had just enough and edged Troy Christian out 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bees.
Bethel took Troy Christian into a fifth set where they got it done with a three-point win. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-20, 25-14, 23-25, 15-12.
Meanwhile, Riverside was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They came up short against Newton Local, falling 3-0.
After all that action, the final score was 25-10, 25-19, 25-11.
Bethel's victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-4. As for Riverside, their loss dropped their record down to 1-12.
Bethel took their win against Riverside in their previous meeting back in August by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bethel since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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