Royse City had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Oak Ridge War Eagles on Tuesday. The victory was nothing new for the Bulldogs as they're now sitting on five straight.
Royse City had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 25-16, 25-22, 25-15.
Leading Royse City to victory were Patience Gibson and Gracyn Stough. Gibson had 20 digs and three aces, while Stough had 12 digs and two aces. Gibson is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last five games she's played.
Taylor Whitehead and Bradi Rhodes certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Whitehead had 13 digs, while Rhodes had 11 assists.
Royse City has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 30 of their last 35 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 40-8 record this season. As for Oak Ridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 35-12.
Royse City has already played their next matchup, a 3-1 loss against College Park on the 15th. Oak Ridge does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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