The Riverside Beavers will venture away from home to take on the Kenston Bombers at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Riverside is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Nordonia just ended the team's four-match winning streak on Wednesday. They fell 3-1 to the Knights. While the Beavers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Knights 25-18 in the first set.
Riverside started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 25-14, 25-22, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Kenston lost 3-0 to Howland on Thursday. The Bombers haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
The final score came out to 25-22, 25-7, 25-23.
Kenston's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Riverside, the defeat was their first at home, dropping their record down to 4-3.
Riverside beat Kenston 3-1 when the teams last played last Thursday. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Beavers since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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