If Rootstown was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Kirtland last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Rovers took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Girard Indians on Thursday. While the Rovers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Indians 25-18 in the first set.
Rootstown came incredibly close to winning: the sets they lost were decided by three points or less. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 18-25, 25-23, 25-22, 28-26.
Addie Biggin
| 10/16/25 vs Girard | 38 |
| 10/09/25 vs Kirtland | 20 |
| 10/07/25 @ Wickliffe | 12 |
| 10/06/25 @ Mogadore | 11 |
| 10/02/25 vs Berkshire | 12 |
| + 7 more games |
Despite the loss, Rootstown still got an impressive performance from Addie Biggin, who had 38 digs. Biggin is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in each of the last 12 games she's played.
Girard found their leader in sophomore Chloe Plant, who had eight digs and one block. Plant also set a new season-high mark in assists with 40.
Rootstown now has a losing record of 11-12. As for Girard, their victory ended a four-match drought on the road and puts them at 8-15.
Rootstown does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Girard, they will be taking part in a tournament against Columbiana at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Indians are facing the Clippers at the right time seeing as the Clippers are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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