Volleyball Recap: Rocky Mountain Falls Short Against Ranked Centennial

By Team Reports Oct 15, 2024, 10:36am

Volleyball Recap: Rocky Mountain Grizzlies vs. Centennial Patriots

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On Friday, Rocky Mountain faced Centennial in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Rocky Mountain Grizzlies took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Centennial Patriots. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Grizzlies of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.

While Rocky Mountain ultimately came up short, they really made Centennial work, particularly in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 22-25, 26-24, 25-13.

Despite the defeat, Rocky Mountain saw an underclassman step up: Sophie Tanner had 16 digs. Those 16 digs set a new season-high mark for Tanner.

Rocky Mountain is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 18-5. As for Centennial, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 20-3-1.

Rocky Mountain has already played their next contest, a 3-1 win against Highland on the 5th. As for Centennial, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 victory against Bonneville on the 5th.

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