Rockford waltzed into their contest on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Grand Ledge Comets by a score of 2-0. That's more bragging rights for the Rams, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The 2-0 doesn't show just how dominant Rockford was: they took both sets by at least 12 points. After all that action, the final score was 25-13, 25-12.
Rockford's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ashley Zollman led the charge by getting 11 digs and three aces. That's the most aces Zollman has posted since back in August. The team also got some help courtesy of Eleanor Goad, who had six digs and three aces.
When it comes to explaining why Grand Ledge lost, don't look at Akira Laing. Despite the final result, she had ten digs.
Rockford has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season. As for Grand Ledge, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-8.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Forest Hills Eastern the next time they take the court. Grand Ledge will head out to face Forest Hills Eastern at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, while Rockford will play them later in the day, at 12:00 p.m.
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