Volleyball Recap: University Prep Comes Up Short Despite Maddy Rossman's Strong Performance

By Team Reports Sep 15, 2024, 7:16pm

Volleyball Recap: University Prep Panthers vs. Rio Americano Raiders

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University Prep was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rio Americano Raiders. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Raiders apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2021.

Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 27-25, 25-19.

When it comes to explaining why University Prep lost, don't look at Maddy Rossman. Despite the final result, she had 16 digs and two aces. Rossman is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.

University Prep's loss dropped their record down to 9-7. As for Rio Americano, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 11-5.

University Prep will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Colusa at 6:00 p.m. Colusa is coming into the contest with six straight victories at home, so University Prep will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Rio Americano, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-1 win vs. Lincoln on the 14th.

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