The Riverdale Rams will challenge the Wethersfield Flying Geese at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Riverdale will bounce into Thursday's game after beating Rockridge, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Riverdale sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Rockridge on Tuesday.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Riverdale who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 15-25, 25-17.
Riverdale's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Breckin Delarosa, who had 13 digs, a kill, and 40 assists. Delarosa is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 13 or more in the last 23 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Ali Deporter, who had 12 digs.
Meanwhile, Wethersfield was able to grind out a solid victory over Elmwood on Monday, taking the game 2-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Flying Geese.
While Wethersfield might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Elmwood scored at least 16 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-16.
Riverdale has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 16 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5-1 record this season. As for Wethersfield, their win bumped their record up to 20-5.
Riverdale came up short against Wethersfield in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 2-0. Will Riverdale have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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