Roswell is 2-8 against Goddard since March of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Roswell Coyotes will look to defend their home court against the Goddard Rockets at 6:30 p.m. Roswell will be looking to extend their current 14-game winning streak.
Last Saturday, Roswell earned a 3-1 victory over Gadsden.
Roswell had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-14, 25-14, 25-15.
Emily Marquez was the offensive standout of the match as she had 13 digs and two aces. She is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Roswell was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in eight consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Goddard sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Carlsbad on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Rockets.
Goddard took Carlsbad into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-19, 24-26, 25-27, 16-14.
Roswell's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-1. As for Goddard, they now have a winning record of 8-7.
Roswell took their win against Goddard in their previous matchup back in September by a conclusive 3-0. Will Roswell repeat their success, or does Goddard have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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