Van Buren waltzed into their game on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Riverdale Falcons. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Black Knights also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2023.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-22, 25-18.
Van Buren can attribute much of their success to Bailey Lance, who had 11 digs and two aces. Lance is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Van Buren is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season. As for Riverdale, they dropped their record down to 4-8 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight at home.
Van Buren will take on Arlington at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Riverdale, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Hardin Northern at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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