Rochester lost to O'Fallon back in October of 2021, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Saturday. The Rochester Rockets sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the O'Fallon Panthers.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Rochester who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 24-26, 15-9.
Rochester found their leader in underclassman Sam Kerley, who had 14 digs, four aces, and a kill. Those four aces gave Kerley a new career-high.
The victory got Rochester back to even at 13-13. As for O'Fallon, their defeat dropped their record down to 18-13.
Rochester didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 win against East St. Louis on the 19th. O'Fallon has also already played their next matchup, a 2-1 loss against Breese Central on the 19th.
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