Clarksburg unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They fell 3-1 to the Richard Montgomery Rockets on Monday. The defeat continues a trend for the Coyotes in their meetings with the Rockets: they've now lost eight in a row.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Richard Montgomery scored at least 17 points in every set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-21, 27-29, 25-23.
The win was the 20th in a row (dating back to last season) for Richard Montgomery, bringing their record up to 2-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Clarksburg will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Churchill at 6:30 p.m. on October 9. As for Richard Montgomery, they will square off against Urbana at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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