Riverside is 7-2 against Newton Local since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Riverside Pirates will head out to square off against the Newton Local Indians at 11:00 a.m. Riverside is coming into the contest on a six-game losing streak.
Riverside came up short against Covington on Thursday, falling 3-0.
After all that action, the final score was 25-18, 25-14, 25-14.
Meanwhile, Newton Local came up short against Mississinawa Valley on Thursday and fell 3-1. The Indians have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Newton Local started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 21-25, 25-16, 25-18, 28-26.
Riverside's loss dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Newton Local, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-5.
Riverside suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Newton Local when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Riverside avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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