Battle lost against Rock Bridge back in October of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Spartans took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bruins. The Spartans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
While Battle had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 18 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-21, 15-25, 25-21.
Ellie Boyer and Lauren Holmgren certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Boyer had 17 digs and four assists, while Holmgren had 18 assists and ten digs. Mariana Flores-Hernandez also deserves some recognition as she served her first aces of the season.
Terry Schrock was a one-woman wrecking crew For Rock Bridge. as she had 25 digs and five aces. Schrock has been hot recently, having posted 13 or more digs the last four times she's played.
Battle now has a losing record of 14-15-2. As for Rock Bridge, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 18-17.
Looking ahead, Battle will take on Hickman at 6:00 p.m. on the 23rd. As for Rock Bridge, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Blair Oaks at 7:00 p.m.
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