The home team had won the previous five meetings between Royal Valley and Rossville, and Rossville kept the tradition alive. The Panthers fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 2-1 on Tuesday. The Panthers 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 October of 2024.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Royal Valley sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 21-25, 25-20.
Rossville was led to victory by Ady Henry and Brooke Springer. Henry had 18 digs, while Springer had 13 digs and one assist. Those 13 digs gave Springer a new career-high. Nora Burdiek also deserves some recognition as she had her first block of the season.
Royal Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 8-10. As for Rossville, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season.
Royal Valley will face off against Silver Lake at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Rossville, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 2-1 loss against Holton on the 23rd.
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