Riverside won the last time they faced San Elizario, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Riverside Rangers had just enough and edged the San Elizario Eagles out 3-2. The win was familiar territory for the Rangers who have now won four games in a row.
Riverside wouldn't go down easily and took San Elizario into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-20, 23-25, 21-25, 16-14.
San Elizario's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Angela Chairez, who had 12 digs and two aces, and Victoria Fernandez, who had 17 digs and 21 assists. The dominant performance gave Chairez a new career-high in aces.
Riverside is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-8 record this season. As for San Elizario, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 14-10.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Riverside will challenge Ysleta at 5:25 p.m. on Friday. Ysleta will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Riverside surely won't give up without a fight. As for San Elizario, they will play host again on Friday to welcome Clint, where the match is scheduled at 6:35 p.m. San Elizario is facing Clint at the right time seeing as Clint is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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