Rocklin lost against Oak Ridge back in April of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Rocklin Thunder fell just short of the Oak Ridge Trojans by a score of 3-2. The Thunder just can't catch a break and have now endured six losses in a row.
Rocklin wouldn't go down easily and took Oak Ridge into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking nine-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-16, 16-25, 20-25, 15-6.
Bryan Lie paced Rocklin's offense, picking up 19 kills. Lie got some help from Zachary Burdick and his 17 assists. Ziyi Yang controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Jack Reiser was the offensive standout of the game as he had 13 digs and two aces. What's more, he posted two assists, the most he's had over his last nine matches.
Rocklin's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Oak Ridge, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 14-0.
Rocklin didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-1 win against Monterey Trail on the 15th. As for Oak Ridge, they have also already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Jesuit on the 14th.
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