Sherrard has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will head out to challenge the Riverdale Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Riverdale took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Sherrard, who comes in off a win.
It was a proper cat-fight when Sherrard challenged Peoria on Saturday. Sherrard came out on top against Peoria by a score of 2-0. The victory was some much needed relief for the Tigers as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Sherrard easily took the first set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The final score came out to 25-12, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Riverdale didn't have quite enough to beat Wethersfield on Thursday and fell 2-1.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Riverdale sadly wound up on the wrong side. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 14-25, 25-15.
Despite the loss, Riverdale had strong showings from Breckin Delarosa, who had eight digs, five aces, and a block, and Ali Deporter, who had 17 digs. Delarosa is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 13 or more in the last 24 games she's played dating back to last season.
Sherrard's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 19-8. As for Riverdale, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-6-1.
Sherrard beat Riverdale 2-0 when the teams last played back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sherrard since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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