Maryland High School Volleyball - Sherwood overwhelmed by Richard Montgomery
October 17, 2024: Rockville, MD 20852 The Richard Montgomery Rockets topped the visiting Sherwood Warriors volleyball squad by a final score of 3-0 in Thursday's non-league game.
Next up, the Rockets confront the Churchill Bulldogs (Potomac, MD) in a non-league game, on Monday, October 21. Richard Montgomery will attempt to advance on its 16-1 season record.
The Warriors (7-5) will now prepare for their game against Wheaton (Silver Spring, MD). The Knights go into the non-league game with a 3-9 record.
Match Summary
The Richard Montgomery Rockets continued their impressive run in the MPSSAA regular season, securing their 12th victory by sweeping the Sherwood Warriors 3-0 (25-8, 25-13, 25-10) in a dominant performance that showcased their balanced offensive and defensive prowess.
Senior opposite/setter Ema Djordjevic lead the charge with 8 kills on 12 attempts, boasting a .500 hitting percentage. She also dished out 13 assists, recorded 5 aces, 3 digs, and a block. Junior outside hitter Ellie Mitchell finished the match with 7 kills, 6 digs, 2 aces, and a block, while senior Corinne Howard, who played both outside hitter and middle blocker, recorded 6 kills, 6 aces and 5 digs. Freshman Katie Mitchel also made her mark, contributing 5 kills, 2 digs, and a block, while senior setter/opposite Amy Ye delivered a solid performance with 5 kills, 13 assists, 2 aces, 2 blocks, and a dig.
Sophomore libero Ana Djordjevic led the back row with 10 successful passes and a 2.40 SR rating, adding 5 digs.
