With a playoff game on the line, Rock Creek rose to the challenge on Saturday. They won by a set and slipped past the Hayden Wildcats 2-1. Winning may never get old, but the Mustangs sure are getting used to it with their 19th in a row.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Rock Creek who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 21-25, 25-20.
Ayla Klingenberg paced Rock Creek's offense, picking up 15 kills. Klingenberg got some help from
Brynna Zoeller and her 40 assists.
When it comes to explaining why Hayden lost, don't look at Ella Foster. Despite the final result, she had ten digs. Foster has been hot , having posted ten or more digs the last seven times she's played.
Rock Creek's win was their 13th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 38-4. As for Hayden, their defeat dropped their record down to 31-12.
Rock Creek didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 loss against Bishop Miege on the 2nd. Hayden has also already played their next matchup, a 2-1 victory against McPherson on the 2nd.
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