Volleyball Preview: Center Vikings vs. Rocky Ford Meloneers
After five games on the road, Center is heading back home. They will welcome the Rocky Ford Meloneers at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Thursday, Center came up short against Buena Vista and fell 3-1.
After all that action, the final score was 25-9, 25-14, 20-25, 25-7.
Meanwhile, Rocky Ford was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell just short of Thomas MacLaren School by a score of 3-2.
Rocky Ford took a 2-0 lead headed into the third set, but sadly they lost the next three. The final score came out to 25-27, 22-25, 25-11, 27-25, 15-13.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Tulsa Bruna, who had six aces. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in aces.
Even though they lost, Rocky Ford was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 24 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in three consecutive contests.
Center's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Rocky Ford, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Center might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Rocky Ford in their previous meeting back in October of 2019. Will Center have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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