The Laguna Beach Breakers will head out on the road to square off against the Rosary Academy Royals at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, Laguna Beach finally turned things around against Northwood on Thursday. They had just enough and edged the Timberwolves out 3-2.
Laguna Beach 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 15-25, 20-25, 25-16, 25-19, 15-11.
Meanwhile, Rosary Academy waltzed into their contest on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the Tartans.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Rosary Academy who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 21-25, 25-21, 24-26, 15-11.
Rosary Academy relied on the efforts of Elizabeth Larson, who had 23 digs, and Elizabeth Riebli, who had four aces and 28 assists. That's the most aces Riebli has posted since back in September of 2023.
Laguna Beach's win ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 4-21. As for Rosary Academy, they pushed their record up to 15-6 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Laguna Beach might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Rosary Academy in their previous matchup on September 12th. Can Laguna Beach avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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