After three games on the road, Rocori is heading back home. They will welcome the Sauk Rapids-Rice Storm at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Rocori and St. Michael-Albertville met for a duel on Saturday where Rocori couldn't get it done. Rocori took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of St. Michael-Albertville.
The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-17.
Despite the loss, Rocori had strong showings from Brianna Schneider, who had a block and 18 assists, and Mya Iten, who had eight digs. Schneider has been hot recently, having posted 18 or more assists the last three times she's played.
Meanwhile, Sauk Rapids-Rice hadn't done well against Willmar recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Sauk Rapids-Rice walked away with a 3-1 victory over Willmar. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Storm.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-19, 22-25, 25-20.
Marissa Bomstad had a dynamite game for Sauk Rapids-Rice, getting 18 digs.
Sauk Rapids-Rice was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're ace total in three consecutive matches.
Rocori's defeat dropped their record down to 12-10. As for Sauk Rapids-Rice, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-6.
Rocori might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Sauk Rapids-Rice when the teams last played back in September. Will Rocori have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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