After flying high against Garinger last Tuesday, Rocky River came back down to earth. The Rocky River Ravens lost 3-0 to the East Mecklenburg Eagles on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Ravens of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August.
While Rocky River was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into East Mecklenburg's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-13, 25-23.
Even though they lost, Rocky River kept the net locked down and finished the game with ten blocks. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now had at least eight blocks in eight consecutive games.
Rocky River has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-7 record this season. As for East Mecklenburg, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-5.
Rocky River didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Butler on the 30th. East Mecklenburg has also already played their next match, a 3-2 loss against Sun Valley on the 23rd.
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