Riverside Prep hasn't had much luck against Big Bear recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Riverside Prep Silver Knights will welcome the Big Bear Bears at 5:30 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Riverside Prep took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Academy of Careers & Exploration. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Silver Knights have posted since August 16th.
After all that action, the final score was 25-13, 25-23, 25-7.
Riverside Prep was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five games they've averaged 10.
Meanwhile, Big Bear beat Excelsior Charter 3-1 on Tuesday.
The final score came out to 25-14, 25-20, 21-25, 25-22.
Riverside Prep's win ended a ten-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 6-11-1. As for Big Bear, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season.
Riverside Prep suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Big Bear when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Will Riverside Prep have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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