The Riverside-Durham Pirates will face off against the New Bern Bears at 11:15 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
On Thursday, Riverside-Durham made easy work of Carrboro and carried off a 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Riverside-Durham was: they took every set by at least 13 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-12, 25-10.
New Bern had lost four straight headed into Friday's matchup, but William Gay didn't let it get to five. The Bears put the hurt on Wayne School of Engineering with a sharp 3-0 win on Friday with plenty of help from Gay, who had 15 assists and three aces. Gay is crushing it when it comes to assists: he's posted at least 15 every time he's taken the court this season.
New Bern never let Wayne School of Engineering on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The final score came out to 25-15, 25-23, 25-20.
New Bern's victory bumped their record up to 2-5. As for Riverside-Durham, their win bumped their record up to 7-3.
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