Vincennes Rivet is 7-0 against Dugger Union since August of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Vincennes Rivet Patriots will challenge the Dugger Union Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. Vincennes Rivet is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
Last Thursday, everything went Vincennes Rivet's way against White River Valley as Vincennes Rivet made off with a 3-0 victory.
While Vincennes Rivet won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 28-26, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Dugger Union was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of Martinsville by a score of 3-2.
Dugger Union took Martinsville into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking four-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-20, 21-25, 26-28, 15-11.
Even though they lost, Dugger Union was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last 13 games.
The win got Vincennes Rivet back to even at 9-9. As for Dugger Union, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-17.
Vincennes Rivet was able to grind out a solid victory over Dugger Union in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Vincennes Rivet since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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