It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Rockport-Fulton can now relate to. They lost 3-0 to the Sweeny Bulldogs on Tuesday. The Pirates were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulldogs apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in November of 2021.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-10, 25-17, 25-8.
Callie Darnold paced Rockport-Fulton's offense, picking up four kills. Darnold got some help from
Megan Leftwich and her nine assists. Leftwich also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with
Aariana Valadez, racking up three apiece.
Rockport-Fulton has been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-23 record this season. As for Sweeny, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 31-11.
Rockport-Fulton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Sweeny, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 3-1 win against King on the 7th.
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