The Roosevelt Rough Riders's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Lakeview Bulldogs at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. Roosevelt will be strutting in after a win while Lakeview will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Wednesday, it was close, but Roosevelt sidestepped Rootstown for a 3-2 victory.
Roosevelt wouldn't go down easily and took Rootstown into a fifth set where they got it done with a eight-point win. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 25-20, 25-17, 25-27, 15-7.
Among those leading the charge was Taryn Jones, who had 12 digs and two aces.
Meanwhile, after a string of 13 wins, Lakeview's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Girard. The matchup marked the Bulldogs' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Lakeview started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-27, 25-18, 25-14, 25-23.
Roosevelt's win bumped their record up to 6-12. As for Lakeview, their loss ended a nine-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-2.
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