The Riverview Sharks will take on the Sumner Stingrays at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Sumner took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Riverview, who comes in off a win.
On Thursday, Riverview got the win against Blake by a conclusive 3-0. The Sharks haven't had any issues with the Yellow Jackets recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Riverview took every set by at least 15 points. The final score came out to 25-10, 25-9, 25-7.
Meanwhile, Sumner lost 3-0 to Bloomingdale on Monday. The Stingrays haven't had much luck with the Bulls recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-14, 25-13.
Riverview will have to keep a close watch on Victoria Benitez and Alana Mitchell, a pair of players who had a big impact on Sumner's prior game. Benitez had 11 digs and two aces, while Mitchell had seven digs and two assists. Benitez has been hot, having also posted 14 or more assists the last six times she's played.
Sumner's loss dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Riverview, the win got them back to even at 7-7.
Riverview was able to grind out a solid victory over Sumner in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, winning 3-1. Will the Sharks repeat their success, or do the Stingrays have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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