Granite Bay and Rocklin are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2021, but not for long. The Granite Bay Grizzlies will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against the Rocklin Thunder at 6:00 p.m. The timing isn't great for Granite Bay: they have been struggling with four straight losses at home, while Rocklin has snatched up 12 consecutive wins on the road dating back to last season.
Granite Bay came up short against Folsom on Monday, falling 3-0.
While Granite Bay had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 19 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-21, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Rocklin got the win against Oak Ridge on Monday by a conclusive 3-0.
Rocklin was especially dominant in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-10, 25-22.
Among those leading the charge was Mackenzie Murphy, who had ten digs and two aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Rocklin was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. They are a perfect 9-0 when they serve at least ten aces.
Granite Bay's defeat dropped their record down to 13-15. As for Rocklin, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 31-4 record this season.
Granite Bay might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Rocklin when the teams last played back in September. Will Granite Bay have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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