The Routt Catholic Rockets will look to defend their home court on Thursday against the New Berlin Pretzels at 6:00 p.m. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Having struggled with five losses in a row, Routt Catholic finally turned things around against South County last Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Vipers.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Routt Catholic got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-19, 21-25, 25-21.
Routt Catholic 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 six aces in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, New Berlin narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past South County 2-1.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day New Berlin got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 22-25, 25-15.
Routt Catholic's win bumped their record up to 8-22. As for New Berlin, they now have a winning record of 15-14.
Routt Catholic skirted past New Berlin 2-1 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Does Routt Catholic have another victory up their sleeve, or will New Berlin turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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