The River Islands Riptide are headed away from home for the first time to square off against the Patterson Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (River Islands has four straight victories, Patterson has 15 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
On Thursday, River Islands made easy work of Riverbank and carried off a 3-0 win.
River Islands walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the first set). Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-20, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Patterson came up short against Denair on Thursday and fell 3-1.
The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-18, 24-26, 25-13.
Patterson's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for River Islands, their win bumped their record up to 4-1.
River Islands couldn't quite get it done against Patterson in their previous matchup back in August of 2024 as they fell 3-1. Can the Riptide avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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