Normandy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 3-0 to the Riverside Beavers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Invaders of the 3-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August of 2023.
The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-13, 25-16.
Anais Valentin Rivera paced Normandy's offense, picking up seven kills. Valentin Rivera got some help from Taylor Shaw and her nine assists. Ariana Valentin Rivera controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Riverside to victory, but perhaps none more so than Marlee Pettine, who had nine digs and three aces. What's more, Pettine posted four assists, the most she's had over her last seven matchups. Madelyn McNutt-Lauver also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
Normandy's loss dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Riverside, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 11-2.
Looking ahead, Normandy will host Bay at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Riverside, they are taking a road trip to take on Chardon at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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