The River Islands Riptide will head out on the road to challenge the Venture Academy Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. River Islands is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last ten games.
On Tuesday, River Islands made easy work of Aspire Langston Hughes Academy and carried off a 3-0 win.
River Islands was especially dominant in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-17, 25-13.
Meanwhile, Venture Academy came up short against Ben Holt College Prep Academy on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The Mustangs have struggled against the Bobcats recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
While Venture Academy was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Ben Holt College Prep Academy's winning margin in every set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-14, 25-17.
Venture Academy's loss dropped their record down to 5-9. As for River Islands, their victory bumped their record up to 18-2.
River Islands took their win against Venture Academy in their previous meeting back in October of 2024 by a conclusive 3-0 score. Will the Riptide repeat their success, or do the Mustangs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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