River Islands saw some tournament action on Saturday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wheatland Pirates.
River Islands' offense was headlined by Eric Irving and Nikhil Raj, who picked up five kills apiece. They got some help from Urijah DeOcampo and his eight assists. Landan Namayan controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Wheatland was led to victory by Jarett Sanders and Noah Xiong. Sanders had seven kills, six digs, and one block, while Xiong had 12 digs and two assists. That's the most kills Sanders has posted over his last nine matchups.
River Islands has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 14-7 record this season. As for Wheatland, the win got them back to even at 11-11.
River Islands didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Venture Academy on the 22nd. As for Wheatland, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Marysville on the 22nd.
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