Firth and Ririe are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2019, but not for long. The Firth Cougars are on the road again on Thursday to play the Ririe Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. Firth will be strutting in after a win while Ririe will be coming in after a defeat.
Having struggled with six losses in a row, Firth finally turned things around against Salmon on Tuesday. They blew past the Savages 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Cougars have posted since October 27, 2023.
After all that action, the final score was 25-10, 25-18, 25-8.
Meanwhile, Ririe entered their game against McCall-Donnelly on Saturday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Ririe fell 2-0 to McCall-Donnelly. The Bulldogs' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
The final score came out to 25-22, 25-19.
Firth's win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 6-10. As for Ririe, their loss dropped their record down to 3-1.
Firth came out on top in a nail-biter against Ririe when the teams last played back in October of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Firth since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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