Volleyball Game Preview: Roosevelt Rough Riders vs. Highland Hornets

By Team Reports Sep 30, 2024, 2:28am

Volleyball Preview: Roosevelt Rough Riders vs. Highland Hornets

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Roosevelt is 1-9 against Highland since September of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Roosevelt Rough Riders will host the Highland Hornets at 7:00 p.m.

Roosevelt came up short against Copley on Thursday, falling 3-0.

The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-17, 25-9.

Meanwhile, Highland was able to grind out a solid victory over Holy Name on Saturday, taking the game 2-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Hornets.

Highland didn't let Holy Name take a single set, but it sure wasn't easy: every set was decided by three points or less. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 28-26.

Highland can attribute much of their success to Carley Niese, who had 12 digs, and Kennedy Morgan, who had nine digs.

Roosevelt's loss dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Highland, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season.

Roosevelt suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Highland in their previous meeting on September 5th. Will Roosevelt have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.

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