Marriotts Ridge's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Glen Burnie Gophers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Marriotts Ridge was able to grind out a solid win over Wilde Lake, taking the game 3-1.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-13, 26-28, 25-8.
Marriotts Ridge was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in four consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Glen Burnie hadn't done well against Southern recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Glen Burnie had just enough and edged Southern out 3-2.
Marriotts Ridge's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-8. As for Glen Burnie, their win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-10.
Everything went Marriotts Ridge's way against Glen Burnie in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as Marriotts Ridge made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Marriotts Ridge since the team 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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