The Riverside Beavers will square off against the Chardon Hilltoppers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, Riverside finally turned things around against Mayfield on Thursday. They won by a set and slipped past the Wildcats 3-2.
Riverside was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 17-25, 16-25, 25-18, 15-11.
Julia Huffman and Marlee Pettine were among the main playmakers for Riverside as the former had 24 digs and two aces and the latter had 11 digs and two aces. That's the most aces Pettine has posted in her last eight matchups.
Riverside was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in ten consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Chardon beat Nordonia 3-1 on Saturday.
The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-23, 22-25, 25-20.
Riverside's win bumped their record up to 4-7. As for Chardon, their victory bumped their record up to 5-6.
Riverside skirted past Chardon 3-2 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Does Riverside have another victory up their sleeve, or will Chardon turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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