Volleyball Preview: Del Oro Golden Eagles vs. Rocklin Thunder
The Del Oro Golden Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Rocklin Thunder at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Del Oro will bounce into Monday's game after beating Whitney, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Del Oro was the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Whitney on Wednesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Golden Eagles.
Del Oro was especially dominant in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-20, 25-15.
Bella Rasi was a one-man wrecking crew for Del Oro as she had five kills, three digs, and three aces. Rasi is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 13 or more in the last 30 games she's played dating back to last season. Gia Hoffman was another key player, getting 12 digs and a kill.
Meanwhile, Rocklin sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Christian Brothers on Saturday.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Rocklin who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 22-25, 15-10.
Del Oro's record now sits at 10-11. As for Rocklin, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 28-4 record this season.
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