The Roosevelt Rough Riders will head out to challenge the Fresno Christian Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Roosevelt sitting on four straight wins and Fresno Christian on 12.
Roosevelt is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over Strathmore.
Roosevelt was especially dominant in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-12, 24-26, 25-17.
Meanwhile, Fresno Christian made easy work of Hoover on Tuesday and carried off a 3-0 win.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Fresno Christian was: they took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-5, 25-15.
Fresno Christian relied on the efforts of Tatum Mcquown, who had eight digs and four aces, and Danielle Arndt, who had 14 digs. That's the most aces Mcquown has posted in her last seven contests.
Fresno Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. They are 9-1 when they serve at least ten aces.
Roosevelt's victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 25-5-2. As for Fresno Christian, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 34-13 record this season.
Roosevelt came up short against Fresno Christian in their previous matchup back in August of 2019, falling 3-1. Can Roosevelt avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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