Volleyball Preview: Rosebud-Lott Cougars vs. Riesel Indians
Rosebud-Lott has gone 5-0 against Riesel recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Rosebud-Lott Cougars will venture away from home to square off against the Riesel Indians at 4:30 p.m. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Rosebud-Lott took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged Chilton out 3-2.
Rosebud-Lott took Chilton into a fifth set where they got it done with a seven-point win. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-22, 20-25, 22-25, 15-8.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Rosebud-Lott to victory, but perhaps none more so than Hayley Meadows, who had ten digs.
Meanwhile, Riesel hadn't done well against Wortham recently (they were 0-6 in their previous six matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Riesel skirted past Wortham 3-2.
Riesel wouldn't go down easily and took Wortham into a fifth set where they got it done with a five-point win. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-15, 25-12, 15-25, 15-10.
Riesel was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 14 consecutive games.
Rosebud-Lott is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 13-10 record this season. As for Riesel, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-20.
Everything went Rosebud-Lott's way against Riesel in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as Rosebud-Lott made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Rosebud-Lott since the squad 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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