Rogers was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat. They fell 2-0 to the East Lawrence Eagles. The Pirates were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
While Rogers had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 18 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-20.
Mattie Rae Gillespie was the offensive standout of the contest as she had seven digs and three aces. That's the most aces she has posted in her last seven matchups.
Rogers' defeat dropped their record down to 4-22. As for East Lawrence, the victory snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 28-7 record.
Rogers will challenge Colbert Heights at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for East Lawrence, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 2-0 loss against Deshler on the 8th.
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