After both having extra time off, the Meridian Yellowjackets and the Rio Vista Eagles will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Meridian is out to stop a ten-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
Meridian came up short against Bluff Dale on Friday, falling 3-0.
Meanwhile, Rio Vista narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Avalon 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Rio Vista.
Rio Vista was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (105-104), but they still managed to win. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-23, 19-25, 20-25, 15-11.
Meridian's defeat dropped their record down to 1-16. As for Rio Vista, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-12 record this season.
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