Twinsburg was the 3-0 winner over Riverside when they last played one another back in August, but their luck changed this time around. The Twinsburg Tigers fell just short of the Riverside Beavers by a score of 2-1 on Friday. The Tigers' loss continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Twinsburg sadly wound up on the wrong side. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 14-25, 30-28.
Leading Riverside to victory were Julia Huffman and Marlee Pettine. Huffman had 12 digs and two aces, while Pettine had six digs and two aces. Huffman is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Twinsburg's defeat dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Riverside, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-8 record this season.
Twinsburg will look to defend their home court on Monday against North Royalton at 7:00 p.m. North Royalton will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more sets each game than the last. As for Riverside, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-1 loss vs. Independence on the 28th.
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