Florence hasn't had much luck against Rye recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Huskies will take on the Thunderbolts at 11:30 a.m. Rye took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Florence, who comes in off a win.
Florence hadn't beaten James Irwin on the road since October 11, 2018 but that history sure didn't bother them on Thursday. The Huskies came out on top against the Jaguars by a score of 3-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Huskies.
While Florence might've won, it sure wasn't easy: James Irwin scored at least 22 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 22-25, 28-26, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Rye suffered their biggest defeat since November 15, 2024 last Thursday. They came up short against Pueblo East, falling 3-0.
While Rye ultimately came up short, they really made Pueblo East work, particularly in the first set. The final score came out to 26-24, 25-14, 25-23.
Florence's win bumped their record up to 4-7. As for Rye, their loss dropped their record down to 9-4.
Florence suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Rye when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Can the Huskies avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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