Volleyball Recap: Rockwell Extends Road Winning Streak to Five

By Team Reports Sep 17, 2024, 2:08pm

Volleyball Recap: Rockwell Marshals vs. Merit Preparatory Academy Knights

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Rockwell won the last time they faced Merit Preparatory Academy, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Rockwell Marshals skirted past the Merit Preparatory Academy Knights 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Marshals.

Rockwell took Merit Preparatory Academy into a fifth set where they got it done with a 12-point win. The final score came out to 26-28, 25-22, 20-25, 25-13, 15-3.

Rockwell was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 22 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in three consecutive contests.

Rockwell's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-5. As for Merit Preparatory Academy, they are on a 17-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.

Rockwell will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Intermountain Christian at 7:00 p.m. As for Merit Preparatory Academy, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Vanguard Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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