Rockwall is 5-0 against Royse City since September of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Rockwall Yellowjackets will venture away from home to take on the Royse City Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. Rockwall will be looking to extend their current ten-game winning streak.
On Friday, Rockwall got the win against Forney by a conclusive 3-0.
While Rockwall won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-23, 25-13.
Rockwall can attribute much of their success to Audrey St.Clair, who had 22 digs. St.Clair is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last 12 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Maddie Holden, who had four aces and 12 assists.
She wasn't the only good server: Rockwall was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in six consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Royse City entered their contest against Rockwall-Heath on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Royse City fell just short of Rockwall-Heath by a score of 3-2. It was the first time this season that the Bulldogs let down their fans at home.
Royse City took Rockwall-Heath into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking eight-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-27, 25-15, 25-15, 20-25, 15-7.
Rockwall's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 26-13. As for Royse City, their loss ended a 12-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 35-7.
Rockwall beat Royse City 3-1 in their previous matchup back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for Rockwall since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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