The James F. Byrnes Rebels and the Riverside Warriors are set to duel on Thursday. James F. Byrnes is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
James F. Byrnes is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Dorman just ended the team's nine-game winning streak on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to the Cavaliers. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Rebels have suffered since September 5th.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Dorman scored at least 18 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-19, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Riverside was able to grind out a solid win over Spartanburg on Thursday, taking the game 3-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Warriors.
Riverside was especially dominant in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 21-25, 25-14, 27-25.
Riverside was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in five consecutive matchups.
James F. Byrnes' loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-8-1. As for Riverside, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5-2 record this season.
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