Volleyball Preview: Rouse Raiders vs. Cedar Park Timberwolves
The Rouse Raiders will head out on the road to take on the Cedar Park Timberwolves at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Rouse is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
Rouse is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Hays just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of the Hawks by a score of 3-2. While the Raiders didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Hawks 26-24 in the first set.
Rouse started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 21-25, 25-18, 25-15, 15-9.
Rouse might have lost, but man, Mary Schirpik was a machine: she had 31 digs and three aces. Schirpik has been hot , having posted ten or more digs the last six times she's played.
Meanwhile, Cedar Park had already won 14 in a row and they went ahead and made it 15 on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Grizzlies.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Cedar Park was: they took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-15, 25-14.
Rouse's loss dropped their record down to 20-24. As for Cedar Park, they have been performing well recently as they've won 19 of their last 24 games, which provided a nice bump to their 28-15 record this season.
Rouse might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Cedar Park in their previous meeting on October 4th. Can Rouse avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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