Rock Hill was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the McKinney Lions. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Blue Hawks of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-15, 22-25, 25-15.
Rock Hill's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Addison Wagner, who had 17 digs. Tiyana Bhatte was another key player, getting six digs and 23 assists.
McKinney found their leader in underclassman Madison Jones, who had 13 digs and two aces. Jones is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 13 or more in the last four games she's played.
Rock Hill's defeat dropped their record down to 8-20. As for McKinney, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 17-18.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rock Hill will welcome Princeton at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for McKinney, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Plano at 6:30 p.m.
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