Rutherford is 0-10 against Freeport since September of 2020 but things could change on Monday. The Rams will face off against the Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Rutherford took a loss when they played away from home last Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over Covenant Christian.
Rutherford had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 15-25, 25-18, 25-20, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Freeport entered their tilt with Baker on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Gators by a score of 3-1.
While Freeport might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Baker scored at least 18 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-18, 28-26, 22-25, 25-18.
Freeport's win bumped their record up to 15-6. As for Rutherford, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-10.
Rutherford suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Freeport in their previous matchup back in September. Can the Rams avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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