Florida Christian is 1-9 against Riviera Prep since September of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Florida Christian Patriots will take on the Riviera Prep Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. Riviera Prep took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Florida Christian, who comes in off a win.
Last Thursday, Florida Christian made easy work of Pinecrest Glades Academy and carried off a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Patriots.
While Florida Christian might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Pinecrest Glades Academy scored at least points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-7, 25-16.
Florida Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 23 aces. That's the most aces they've posted was before the start of last season.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Riviera Prep's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell just short of Palm Harbor University by a score of 2-1.
Riviera Prep started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 10-25, 25-11, 18-16.
Florida Christian's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-5. As for Riviera Prep, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-2.
Florida Christian suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Riviera Prep in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Florida Christian avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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