Rock Bridge came tearing into Saturday's match with three straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They had just enough and edged the Kickapoo Chiefs out 2-1. For the Bruins, this counts as revenge for the 3-2 defeat the Chiefs walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2022.
Rock Bridge was staring down a 1-0 deficit headed into the second set, but they rallied to take the next three for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 25-21, 25-22.
Terry Schrock had a dynamite game for Rock Bridge, getting 20 digs and two aces. That's the most aces Schrock has posted since last Thursday.
Kickapoo lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Brittan Smith, who had 13 digs and two aces. Smith is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Sierra Strawn, who had nine digs and two aces.
Rock Bridge has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season. As for Kickapoo, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-10.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rock Bridge is on the road again on Thursday to play Smith-Cotton at 6:00 p.m. As for Kickapoo, they will face off against Neosho at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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