The St. Brendan Sabres will head out on the road to face off against the Riviera Prep Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Thursday, St. Brendan came up short against Doral Academy and fell 3-1. The Sabres have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While St. Brendan had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 18 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-20, 21-25, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Riviera Prep waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Patriots. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Bulldogs have posted since September 10th.
Riviera Prep was especially dominant in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-21, 25-12.
St. Brendan's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-3. As for Riviera Prep, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season.
St. Brendan took their win against Riviera Prep in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for St. Brendan 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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