While Rosary Academy's win against Sage Hill wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Royals sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the Lightning on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Royals have posted since September 18th.
Rosary Academy took Sage Hill into a fifth set where they got it done with a three-point win. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-22, 18-25, 23-25, 15-12.
Aurora Ortuno had an outrageously good game as she had nine digs and two aces. That's the most digs she has posted since back in October of 2024. Another player making a difference was Delilah Moos, who had eight digs and two aces.
They weren't the only good servers: Rosary Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the match with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in ten consecutive matches.
Royals
| 10/09/25 vs Sage Hill | 3-2 |
| 09/25/25 vs St. Margaret's | 3-1 |
| 09/18/25 vs Northwood | 3-2 |
Rosary Academy pushed their record up to 22-9 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Sage Hill, they moved to 19-11 with that loss, which also ended their three-match winning streak.
Looking ahead, Rosary Academy will take on St. Margaret's at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Sage Hill, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Chadwick at 5:30 p.m.
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