Volleyball Preview: Fossil Ridge SaberCats vs. Rocky Mountain Lobos
Fossil Ridge is 8-2 against Rocky Mountain since October of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Fossil Ridge SaberCats are on the road again to play the Rocky Mountain Lobos at 6:00 p.m. Rocky Mountain took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Fossil Ridge, who comes in off a win.
On Friday, Fossil Ridge beat Sacred Heart Prep 2-0.
Fossil Ridge never let Sacred Heart Prep on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-15.
Trinity Burchett was the offensive standout of the match as she had seven digs and five aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Fossil Ridge was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Meanwhile, Rocky Mountain came up short against Loveland on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The Lobos haven't had much luck with the Red Wolves recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Rocky Mountain might've come up short, but they didn't make it easy on Loveland: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-22, 25-23.
Fossil Ridge's victory bumped their record up to 11-1. As for Rocky Mountain, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-8.
Everything went Fossil Ridge's way against Rocky Mountain in their previous matchup back in September, as Fossil Ridge made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fossil Ridge 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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