Volleyball Recap: Morehead Panthers vs. Rockingham County Cougars
Morehead won the last time they faced Rockingham County and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Panthers walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Cougars. The win was familiar territory for the Panthers, who have now won three matches in a row.
If you add up the scores from across all four sets (91-87) Morehead actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 8-25, 29-27, 25-20.
Ella Wade
| 10/07/25 @ Rockingham County | 15 |
| 10/02/25 vs Carver | 7 |
| 09/30/25 @ Reidsville | 13 |
| 09/25/25 vs Walkertown | 12 |
| 09/23/25 @ Bartlett Yancey | 4 |
| + 6 more games |
Leading Morehead to victory were Aubrey Easley and Ella Wade. Easley had 11 digs and one assist, while Wade had three digs and two aces. What's more, Wade racked up 15 assists, the most she's had since back in September.
They weren't the only good servers: Morehead was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in four consecutive contests.
When it comes to explaining why Rockingham County lost, don't look at Lyla Robertson. Despite the final result, she had six assists and four aces.
Morehead's victory bumped their record up to 7-8. As for Rockingham County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-14.
Morehead has already played their next matchup, a 3-1 win against Martinsville on the 8th. As for Rockingham County, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 defeat against Bartlett Yancey on the 9th.
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