There's no place like home for Riverside, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They skirted past the Clint Lions 3-2. That's more bragging rights for the Rangers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Riverside took Clint into a fifth set where they got it done with a seven-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 24-26, 25-12, 25-19, 20-25, 15-8.
Riverside found their leader in underclassman Sophia Samaniego, who had 31 digs. Samaniego has been hot recently, having posted 12 or more digs the last 13 times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Danielle Cardenas, who had 15 digs.
Riverside was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in three consecutive matches.
Riverside's victory bumped their record up to 14-8. As for Clint, they dropped their record down to 2-13 with the loss, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Riverside will take on Fabens at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Clint, they will head out to face off against Mountain View at 6:35 p.m. on Tuesday. Clint is facing Mountain View at the right time seeing as Mountain View is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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