After both having extra time off, the Northwest Lions and the Riverview Gardens Rams will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Northwest will be strutting in after a victory while Riverview Gardens will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row, Northwest finally turned things around against Hazelwood Central on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Hawks with a sharp 3-0 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Lions have posted since September 17th.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Northwest took every set by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-8, 25-14.
Meanwhile, Riverview Gardens was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss. They lost 3-0 to Parkway South.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-8, 25-11.
Northwest's win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-19-3. As for Riverview Gardens, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-12.
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