Rock Bridge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Nixa Eagles. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 2-0 two weeks ago.
Rylie Bakker paced Rock Bridge's offense, picking up five kills. Bakker got some help from Emery Allen and her nine assists. Aubrie Jo Benney and Allie Luetkemeyer kept things locked in from the service line: the pair finished with two aces apiece.
Nixa was led to victory by Mara Coulter and Addie O'Connell. Coulter had 16 digs, while O'Connell had eight digs. Coulter has been hot recently, having posted 16 or more digs the last three times she's played.
Rock Bridge's loss dropped their record down to 14-17. As for Nixa, the win snapped their losing streak at three matches and leaves them with a 16-9 record.
Coming up, Rock Bridge will face off against Camdenton at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Nixa, they will challenge Glendale at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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