Roy hasn't had much luck against Northridge recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Roy Royals will be playing in front of their home fans against the Northridge Knights at 6:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Roy is headed into Tuesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their seventh straight game on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to Viewmont.
While Roy was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Viewmont's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-15, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Northridge came up short against Woods Cross on Thursday and fell 3-1. The defeat continues a trend for the Knights in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now lost four in a row.
Northridge 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 23-25, 25-17, 28-26, 25-18.
Even though they lost, Northridge was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Roy's loss dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Northridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-8.
Roy suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Northridge in their previous matchup back in September. Will Roy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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