The Sacred Heart-Griffin Cyclones will challenge the Riverdale Rams at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday. Sacred Heart-Griffin will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Sacred Heart-Griffin will bounce into Saturday's contest after beating Rochester, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Sacred Heart-Griffin came out on top against Rochester by a score of 2-0 on Tuesday.
Sacred Heart-Griffin's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Rochester between 18 and 20 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-18.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Riverdale's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Erie-Prophetstown. The Rams have struggled against the Panthers recently, as their game on Wednesday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
The final score came out to 25-20, 25-14.
Riverdale's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Breckin Delarosa, who had seven digs and 22 assists, and Kamryn Kruger, who had five digs. Delarosa is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 13 or more in the last 22 games she's played dating back to last season.
Sacred Heart-Griffin is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. As for Riverdale, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-5-1.
Sacred Heart-Griffin was able to grind out a solid victory over Riverdale in their previous matchup back in October of 2019, winning 2-0. Will Sacred Heart-Griffin repeat their success, or does Riverdale have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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