Denver South's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Rock Canyon Jaguars , sneaking past 3-2. For the Ravens, this counts as revenge for the 3-0 victory the Jaguars walked away with the last time they faced one another back in November of 2023.
Denver South had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 21-25, 25-20, 25-22, 15-12.
Kylee Kobernusz paced Denver South's offense, picking up 25 kills. Kobernusz got some help from
Aly Dolan and her 46 assists. Kobernusz was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
When it comes to explaining why Rock Canyon lost, don't look at Rachel Christensen. Despite the final result, she had five digs and three aces. With that strong performance, Christensen is now averaging an impressive 12.4 assists per game. Reese Waller was another key player, getting 14 digs.
Denver South's win bumped their record up to 20-2. As for Rock Canyon, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 14-9.
Denver South has already played their next game, a 3-1 loss against Mountain Vista on the 2nd. As for Rock Canyon, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Denver East on the 9th.
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