Rockridge lost against Orion back in September and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Rockets fell just short of the Chargers by a score of 2-1. The Rockets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
Rockridge started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 24-26, 25-18, 25-16.
Avery Wynn paced Rockridge's offense, picking up seven kills. Wynn got some help from Leah DeCook and her 18 assists. Finally, Haylee Boden kept Rockridge's defense grounded, leading the team with two blocks.
Among those leading the charge was Bella Nightingale, who had seven digs and one assist. That's the most digs she has posted since back in September.
Rockridge's defeat dropped their record down to 9-19. As for Orion, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 17-14.
Rockridge has already played their next match, a 2-1 win against Monmouth-Roseville on the 21st. As for Orion, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss against Riverdale on the 21st.
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