Volleyball Preview: Rocky Mountain Grizzlies vs. Timberline Wolves
Rocky Mountain has been away from home for 15 games now, but on Thursday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Timberline Wolves at 6:30 a.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Rocky Mountain is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Idaho's top teams: Eagle, who was ranked fifth in their home state at the time (Rocky Mountain was ranked eighth). Rocky Mountain took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Eagle on Thursday.
Rocky Mountain was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Eagle work for it, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 27-25, 23-25, 25-23.
Rocky Mountain's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Katelynn Morrison, who had 14 digs and 23 assists, and Sophie Tanner, who had 14 digs.
Meanwhile, Timberline lost 3-0 to Owyhee on Tuesday. The Wolves have struggled against the Storm recently, as their game on Tuesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-17, 25-15.
Rocky Mountain has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 20-8 record this season. As for Timberline, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-10.
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