After both having extra time off, the Indian River Indians and the Smyrna Eagles will shake off the rust and duke it out at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Indian River has five straight victories, Smyrna has eight straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Indian River is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Delaware's top teams: Delmarva Christian, who was ranked 23rd at the time (Indian River was ranked 12th). The Indians came out on top against the Royals by a score of 3-1 two weeks ago.
Meanwhile, Smyrna came up short against Cape Henlopen last Wednesday, falling 3-0.
Smyrna's defeat dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Indian River, they pushed their record up to 7-2 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Everything went Indian River's way against Smyrna in their previous meeting back in March, as Indian River made off with a 3-0 victory. Will the Indians repeat their success, or do the Eagles have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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