The Northview Vikings and the Rowland Raiders are set to duel on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Northview has four straight wins, Rowland has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Thursday, Northview had just enough and edged Wilson out 3-2.
Northview took Wilson into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-20, 20-25, 24-26, 19-17.
Northview was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in four consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Rowland didn't have quite enough to beat West Covina on Thursday and fell 3-2.
Northview pushed their record up to 19-13 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Rowland, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-12.
Everything went Northview's way against Rowland in their previous matchup back in September, as Northview made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Northview 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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