Volleyball Preview: Rocky Grove Orioles vs. West Middlesex Big Reds
Rocky Grove is 1-8 against West Middlesex since September of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Rocky Grove Orioles have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the West Middlesex Big Reds at 7:15 p.m. West Middlesex took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Rocky Grove, who comes in off a win.
Rocky Grove will bounce into Tuesday's game after beating Lakeview, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Rocky Grove blew past Lakeview 3-0 on Thursday.
Rocky Grove got the W, but it wasn't easy, at least in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 32-30, 25-9, 25-10.
Rocky Grove was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in seven consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, West Middlesex unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of Eisenhower by a score of 3-2.
Rocky Grove's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-3. As for West Middlesex, their loss dropped their record down to 4-12.
Rocky Grove was able to grind out a solid victory over West Middlesex in their previous matchup back in September, winning 3-1. Does Rocky Grove have another victory up their sleeve, or will West Middlesex turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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