Rocori had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They walked away with a 2-0 win over the Maple Lake Irish on Friday.
Rocori easily took the second set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The final set scores came out to 25-19, 25-14.
Rocori's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Madison Niemi led the charge by getting 17 digs and two aces. Mylie Hesse was another key player, getting 15 digs and four assists.
Maple Lake's loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Rocori didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 defeat against Sauk Centre on the 28th. As for Maple Lake, they have also already played their next game, a 2-0 loss against New London-Spicer on the 28th.
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