The Rio Americano Raiders will challenge the Woodcreek Timberwolves at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Rio Americano is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
Last Monday, Rio Americano came up short against Vista del Lago and fell 3-1.
Rio Americano started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-15, 25-17, 25-21.
Magnus Thoreson
| 03/03/25 @ Vista del Lago | 8 |
| 02/27/25 @ Davis Sr. | 8 |
| 02/25/25 vs Granite Bay | 8 |
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Magnus Thoreson, who had 15 digs and eight kills. Thoreson is crushing it when it comes to kills: he's had at least eight every time he's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Sean Sullivan, who had 13 kills and seven digs.
Woodcreek not only won on Monday, but they posted their biggest win since May 2, 2024. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Ponderosa.
Woodcreek was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-21, 25-18.
Rio Americano's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Woodcreek, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season.
Everything went Rio Americano's way against Woodcreek in their previous meeting back in March of 2024, as Rio Americano made off with a 3-0 win. Does Rio Americano have another victory up their sleeve, or will Woodcreek turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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