River Valley and Platteville are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2021, but not for long. The River Valley Blackhawks will head out to face off against the Platteville Hillmen at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, River Valley finally turned things around against Dodgeville on Thursday. They came out on top against the Dodgers by a score of 3-1.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-21, 24-26, 25-22.
River Valley was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 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 7.2.
Meanwhile, Platteville came tearing into Saturday's contest with five straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 2-0 win over the Dodgers.
Platteville's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Dodgeville between 17 and 18 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-17.
Platteville got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Claire Huser out in front who had 11 digs.
River Valley's record is now 9-10. As for Platteville, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-8 record this season.
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