The Cheney RVT Beavers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Grasso Tech Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Cheney RVT is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.
Last Tuesday, Cheney RVT lost to Norwich RVT on the road by a decisive 42-28 margin. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Cheney RVT in their matchups with Norwich RVT: they've now lost eight in a row.
Despite the defeat, Cheney RVT had strong showings from Cristialis Carrasquillo, who scored ten points along with six rebounds and three steals, and Trinity Hazel, who scored 14 points. Carrasquillo hasn't dropped below three steals for four straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Keishly Lopez, who scored two points along with five rebounds and two steals.
Meanwhile, Grasso Tech scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They walked away with a 24-12 win over Vinal RVT. The victory was some much needed relief for Grasso Tech as it spelled an end to their 12-game losing streak.
Cheney RVT has been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-14 record this season. As for Grasso Tech, their victory ended a nine-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-13.
Cheney RVT beat Grasso Tech 28-21 when the teams last played back in January. Does Cheney RVT have another victory up their sleeve, or will Grasso Tech turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.