If West Rowan was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Jay M. Robinson last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Falcons fell just short of the South Rowan Raiders by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Falcons in their meetings with the Raiders: they've now lost four in a row.
West Rowan started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 15-25, 23-25, 25-18, 25-21, 15-11.

Brinley Hiatt
09/02/25 @ South Rowan | 20 |
08/28/25 @ Jay M. Robinson | 10 |
08/27/25 @ Davie County | 18 |
08/26/25 vs Concord | 11 |
When it comes to explaining why West Rowan lost, don't look at Brinley Hiatt. Despite the final result, she had 25 assists and 20 digs. Hiatt is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in each of the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Aaliyah Costantino, who had 15 assists and five digs.
South Rowan had a senior duo take command as Campbell Withers had 23 digs and one assist and Raegan Shell had 23 assists and six digs. Those 23 assists set a new season-high mark for Shell.
West Rowan's loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 2-4. As for South Rowan, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 7-3.
West Rowan didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-1 victory against Northwest Cabarrus on the 4th. As for South Rowan, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 3-2 win against East Rowan on the 4th.
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