Botkins was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against the Russia Raiders, falling 3-0. If the Trojans were looking for revenge after losing 3-0 to the Raiders when the teams met back in October of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-16, 25-9.
Botkins' offense was headlined by Stella Braun and Ashlynn Grewe, who picked up six kills apiece. They got some help from Peyton Platfoot and her 14 assists. Roslin Ruppert controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Botkins' defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Russia, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-3.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Botkins will challenge rival Houston at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Russia is set to face off against their familiar foe Fort Loramie at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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