Riverside was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against the South Rebels, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Beavers of the 3-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
The final score came out to 25-18, 25-22, 25-20.
Riverside's loss came despite strong showings from Marlee Pettine and Julia Huffman. Pettine had 13 digs, while Huffman had seven digs. Pettine is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last four games she's played.
South's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ava Skowronski, who had 17 digs. Another player making a difference was Kelly West, who had four digs and two aces.
Riverside's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for South, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Riverside will square off against Mayfield at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for South, they will head out to challenge Chardon at 9:30 p.m. on Thursday. Chardon will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something South surely won't give up without a fight.
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