The Irvington Vikings will head out to take on the Heritage Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Irvington is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged out College Prep 3-2.
Irvington was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (122-120), but they still managed to win. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-23, 19-25, 26-28, 25-23.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Heritage, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over Campolindo on Tuesday.
Heritage had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-17, 25-14, 25-23.
Heritage pushed their record up to 15-10 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Irvington, their win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 16-12.
Irvington might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Heritage in their previous meeting back in February. Can the Vikings avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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