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| 09/25/25 - Away | 3-2 W |
| 09/09/25 - Home | 3-1 W |
| 08/27/24 - Away | 0-3 L |
| 08/28/23 - Home | 1-3 L |
| 08/29/22 - Away | 0-3 L |
| + 5 more games |
Rootstown hadn't done well against Crestwood recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Rovers had just enough and edged out the Red Devils 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Rovers have posted since September 2nd.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Rootstown who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 24-26, 25-17, 25-27, 15-6.
Their offense was headlined by Sophia Byers and Colbie Curall, who picked up 12 kills apiece. They got some help from Kylie Shelly and her 16 assists. Finally, Curall was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high seven blocks.
Despite the loss, Crestwood had strong showings from AUDREY JULIAN, who had 21 digs and one assist, and MACY DAVIS, who had 32 digs and four aces. DAVIS is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in each of the last five games she's played.
Rootstown now has a winning record of 9-8. As for Crestwood, they dropped their record down to 4-13 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight at home.
Coincidentally, Rootstown and Crestwood will both be playing Chagrin Falls the next time they take the court. The Red Devils will host the Tigers at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, while the Rovers will host them at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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