The Riverside Prep Silver Knights will face off against the Academy of Careers & Exploration Eagle at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with six consecutive losses for Riverside Prep and 14 for Academy of Careers & Exploration.
Last Thursday, Riverside Prep came up short against University Prep and fell 3-1.
Riverside Prep was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made University Prep work for it, especially in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 27-25, 23-25, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Academy of Careers & Exploration also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Academy for Academic Excellence by a score of 3-1.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-5, 25-11, 17-25, 25-13.
Riverside Prep's loss dropped their record down to 6-17-1. As for Academy of Careers & Exploration, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-20.
Riverside Prep took their victory against Academy of Careers & Exploration when the teams last played back in September by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Riverside Prep 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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