There's no place like home for Riverside, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Northport Mustangs on Wednesday, sneaking past 3-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Rams also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2024.
Riverside had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 18-25, 10-25, 25-18, 25-23, 15-12.
Despite the loss, Northport had strong showings from Kate Beardslee, who had 13 kills, 11 digs, five aces, and three blocks, and Dalilah Colton, who had 17 assists and five digs. Colton is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 17 or more in each of the last six games she's played dating back to last season.
Riverside's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-5. As for Northport, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Looking ahead, Riverside will welcome Newport at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Northport, they will host Colville at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Mustangs are facing the Crimson Hawks at the right time seeing as the Crimson Hawks are stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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