Volleyball Preview: Richard Montgomery Rockets vs. Paint Branch Panthers
The Richard Montgomery Rockets will head out on the road to square off against the Paint Branch Panthers on Monday. Richard Montgomery is looking to tack on another W to their nine-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Last Thursday, Richard Montgomery got the win against Damascus by a conclusive 3-0.
While Richard Montgomery might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Damascus scored at least 16 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-16, 25-16.
Richard Montgomery's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ana Djordjevic, who had six digs and two aces. That's the most aces Djordjevic has posted since back in September.
Richard Montgomery was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're ace total in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Paint Branch came up short against Wheaton on Wednesday, falling 3-0.
Richard Montgomery's win bumped their record up to 13-1. As for Paint Branch, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-7 record this season.
Everything went Richard Montgomery's way against Paint Branch in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, as Richard Montgomery made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Richard Montgomery since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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