Volleyball Preview: Rockwell Marshals vs. Merit Preparatory Academy Knights
The Rockwell Marshals will head out to challenge the Merit Preparatory Academy Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Rockwell is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row, Rockwell finally turned things around against Wasatch Academy on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Tigers by a score of 3-1.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 23-25, 25-5, 25-18.
Rockwell was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 30 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since was before the start of last season.
Meanwhile, Merit Preparatory Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 16th straight loss. They fell 3-1 to American Prep WV.
Merit Preparatory Academy came into the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. After all that action, the final score was 15-25, 25-8, 25-19, 25-20.
Rockwell's win bumped their record up to 7-5. As for Merit Preparatory Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Rockwell was able to grind out a solid victory over Merit Preparatory Academy when the teams last played back in October of 2023, winning 3-1. Does Rockwell have another victory up their sleeve, or will Merit Preparatory Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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