The Rosary Academy Royals will square off against the Laguna Beach Breakers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Laguna Beach is hoping to do what St. Margaret's couldn't on Thursday: put an end to Rosary Academy's winning streak, which now stands at four games. Rosary Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against St. Margaret's , sneaking past 3-2.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Rosary Academy who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 21-25, 25-21, 24-26, 15-11.
Rosary Academy relied on the efforts of Elizabeth Larson, who had 23 digs, and Elizabeth Riebli, who had four aces and 28 assists. That's the most aces Riebli has posted since back in September of 2023.
Meanwhile, Laguna Beach came into Thursday's game having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Northwood 3-2.
Laguna Beach had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 15-25, 20-25, 25-16, 25-19, 15-11.
Rosary Academy has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. As for Laguna Beach, their win ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 4-21.
Everything went Rosary Academy's way against Laguna Beach in their previous matchup on September 12th, as Rosary Academy made off with a 3-0 victory. Does Rosary Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Laguna Beach turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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