Kewanee is 1-6 against Rockridge since August of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Boilermakers will challenge the Rockets at 7:00 p.m. Rockridge took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Kewanee, who comes in off a win.
On Tuesday, Kewanee beat Mendota 2-0. The Boilermakers haven't had any issues with the Trojans recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
The victory didn't come easy: Mendota scored at least 19 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-19.
Claire Taylor
| 10/21/25 @ Mendota | 9 |
| 10/20/25 vs Monmouth-Roseville | 7 |
| 10/16/25 vs Newman Central Catholic | 7 |
| 10/14/25 @ Hall | 3 |
| 10/11/25 vs Mendon Unity | 1 |
| 10/11/25 vs Knoxville | 12 |
Kewanee can attribute much of their success to Claire Taylor, who had nine digs, and Bailey VanWinkle, who had four digs. That's the most digs Taylor has posted over her last six matchups.
Meanwhile, Rockridge didn't have quite enough to beat Newman Central Catholic on Wednesday and fell 2-1. While the Rockets didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Comets 25-16 in the first set.
Rockridge started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The final score came out to 16-25, 25-19, 25-21.
Rockridge's loss dropped their record down to 10-20. As for Kewanee, the win got them back to even at 15-15-1.
Kewanee came out on top in a nail-biter against Rockridge in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Boilermakers since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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