The Roosevelt Roughriders will venture away from home to challenge the Timnath Cubs at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Roosevelt is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
Roosevelt is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Thompson Valley just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to the Eagles. The Roughriders haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-15, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Timnath waltzed into their match on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Silver Knights.
Timnath had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-18, 25-21, 25-22.
Timnath was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in seven consecutive games.
Roosevelt's loss dropped their record down to 14-6. As for Timnath, their win bumped their record up to 14-4.
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