On Monday Rochester will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. After both having extra time off, they and the Stoney Creek Cougars will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 5:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Rochester came up short against Notre Dame Prep last Thursday, falling 3-0. The Falcons haven't had much luck with the Fighting Irish recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
While Rochester was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. The final score came out to 25-16, 25-23, 25-12.
The losing side was boosted by Abby He, who had seven digs and 14 assists.
Meanwhile, Stoney Creek came up short against Portage Northern last Saturday and fell 2-0.
Stoney Creek was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Portage Northern work for it, especially in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 25-13.
Despite their loss, Stoney Creek saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Kaitlyn Gustafson, who had ten digs, was perhaps the best of all. The team also got some help courtesy of Eleanor Luhmann, who had seven digs.
Rochester's record is now 19-28-4. As for Stoney Creek, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-20-1 record this season.
Rochester might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Stoney Creek in their previous matchup back in October. Can Rochester avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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