Salisbury Christian and Rockbridge Academy squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Salisbury Christian had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Scots by a score of 3-2. While Salisbury Christian didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating Rockbridge Academy 25-19 in the first set.
Salisbury Christian actually scored more points across those five sets (103-101), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 25-21, 17-25, 25-22, 15-10.
It was another big night for Ella Spraul, who had 27 kills, 21 digs, seven aces, and three blocks for Rockbridge Academy. Spraul is crushing it when it comes to kills: she's had at least six every time she's taken the court this season. Sophie Devoto was another key player, getting nine digs, four aces, and one block.
Salisbury Christian's loss ended a five-match streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-5. As for Rockbridge Academy, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
Salisbury Christian didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-2 defeat against Sts. Peter & Paul on the 22nd. Rockbridge Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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