Riverdale is 0-10 against Liberty-Benton since September of 2016 but things could change on Monday. The Falcons will challenge the Eagles at 5:30 p.m.
On Wednesday, Riverdale came up short against Elmwood and fell 3-1.
The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-20, 14-25, 25-21.
Van Buren typically has all the answers at home, but on Wednesday Liberty-Benton proved too difficult a challenge. They had just enough and edged out the Black Knights 3-2.
Liberty-Benton wouldn't go down easily and took Van Buren into a fifth set where they got it done with a eight-point win. The final score came out to 26-24, 25-20, 22-25, 21-25, 15-7.
Liberty-Benton's record is now 14-5. As for Riverdale, they now have a losing record of 9-10.
Riverdale might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Liberty-Benton in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of the Eagles' Maddy Amstutz, who had 16 digs and three aces. Now that the Falcons know the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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