J.H. Rose gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Middle Creek Mustangs.
J.H. Rose walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the first set). The final score came out to 25-13, 25-23, 25-23.
Clara Evans paced J.H. Rose's offense, picking up 14 kills. Evans got some help from Campbell Rhodes and her 13 assists. Kate Wallen controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Despite the loss, Middle Creek saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Cameron Gerber had 17 digs and one assist. Gerber has been hot recently, having posted 11 or more digs the last four times she's played.
Middle Creek's defeat was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. J.H. Rose will square off against C.B. Aycock at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Middle Creek, they will head out to take on Fuquay - Varina at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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