With a playoff game on the line, Rocklin rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the River City Raiders. Winning may never get old, but the Thunder sure are getting used to it with their ninth in a row.
The win didn't come easy: River City scored at least 16 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-16, 25-9.
Mackenzie Murphy went supernova for Rocklin, getting 15 digs and eight aces. Those eight aces gave Murphy a new career-high.
Rocklin was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Rocklin pushed their record up to 35-4 with the victory, which was their 12th straight at home. As for River City, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 14-11 record.
Rocklin will face off against Davis Sr. at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. River City does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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