Rolla was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of St. Clair. Rolla was not able to make up for their loss to St. Clair from their previous meeting back in September of 2024.
Rolla actually scored more points across those three sets (73-71), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 19-25, 27-25.
Rylee Dodson paced Rolla's offense, picking up 11 kills. Dodson really made an impact as she also led the team in assists with 19. Finally, Parker Garcille kept Rolla's defense grounded, leading the team with two blocks.
St. Clair was led to victory by Addy DeClue and Kaylee Martin. DeClue had 13 digs and two aces, while Martin had 15 digs and one assist. DeClue is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in each of the last 15 games she's played.
Rolla's defeat dropped their record down to 9-14-4. As for St. Clair, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 12-12-1 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Rolla will face off against Licking at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for St. Clair, they will head out to take on New Haven at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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