Auburn Riverside lost against Mt. Rainier back in September, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Auburn Riverside Ravens fell just short of the Mt. Rainier Rams by a score of 3-2.
The 3-2 doesn't really show just how close this match was: all the sets Auburn Riverside lost were decided by three points or less. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 25-22, 20-25, 18-25, 15-13.
Auburn Riverside now has a losing record at 6-7. As for Mt. Rainier, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. After both having extra time off, Auburn Riverside and Auburn will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Auburn is coming into the matchup with six straight defeats at home, meaning Auburn Riverside will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Mt. Rainier, they will square off against Kennedy Catholic at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Kennedy Catholic will roll in looking for their 11th straight win, something Mt. Rainier surely won't give up without a fight.
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