Rome had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They fell 2-0 to the Carrollton Trojans on Thursday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
The final score came out to 25-7, 25-13.
Dani Royer paced Rome's offense, picking up three kills. Royer were helped by Keily Padilla and Mady Cruz, who contributed two assists each.
Carrollton was led to victory by Esperanza Sanchez Villanueva and Avani Poolman. Sanchez Villanueva had 16 assists and two aces, while Poolman had four aces and one assist.
The victory got Carrollton back to even at 1-1.
Coincidentally, Rome and Carrollton will both be playing South Paulding the next time they take the court. The Wolves will host the Spartans at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, while the Trojans will play them later in the day, at 7:30 p.m.
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