Rocori hadn't done well against Sartell-St. Stephen recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Rocori Spartans put the hurt on the Sartell-St. Stephen Sabres with a sharp 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Spartans.
One reason for the win was Rocori's dynamic defense, which allowed fewer and fewer points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-19, 25-16.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Rocori to victory, but perhaps none more so than Mya Iten, who had 30 digs. What's more, Iten also racked up no aces, the mostshe's had since back in August. Another player making a difference was Quinn Hodgins, who had 12 digs.
Despite the loss, Sartell-St. Stephen still got an impressive performance from Kaylee Rademacher, who had seven digs and three aces.
Rocori's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-7. As for Sartell-St. Stephen, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-8.
Rocori will look to defend their home court on Monday against St. Cloud Cathedral at 7:00 p.m. As for Sartell-St. Stephen, they will head out to take on Detroit Lakes at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Detroit Lakes will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Sartell-St. Stephen surely won't give up without a fight.
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