On Monday Riverstone International will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will take on the Liberty Charter Patriots at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, Riverstone International was able to grind out a solid victory over Centennial Baptist, taking the game 3-1.
Riverstone International had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 21-25, 25-21, 25-22, 25-18.
Riverstone International was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 20 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Liberty Charter entered their tilt with Wilder on Monday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Wildcats.
A big factor in the win was Liberty Charter's feisty defense: they held Wilder to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-14, 25-8.
Riverstone International pushed their record up to 5-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Liberty Charter, their record is now 4-2.
Riverstone International might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Liberty Charter in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Riverstone International avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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