Riesel hasn't had much luck against Wortham recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Riesel Indians will be playing in front of their home fans against the Wortham Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. Riesel will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
Riesel is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Chilton just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Friday. They fell 3-1 to the Pirates.
The match finished with set scores of 27-25, 25-13, 16-25, 25-22.
Even though they lost, Riesel 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 13 consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Wortham posted their biggest win since August 27th on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Hubbard. The victory was some much needed relief for the Bulldogs as it spelled an end to their seven-game losing streak.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Wortham was: they took every set by at least ten points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-15, 25-11.
Riesel's loss dropped their record down to 15-20. As for Wortham, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-17.
Riesel suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Wortham when the teams last played back in October of 2019. Will Riesel have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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