Roosevelt has been away from home for two games now, but on Thursday they'll finally make their return. They will host Holy Names Academy at 7:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
On Tuesday, Roosevelt didn't have quite enough to beat Lakeside and fell 3-2. The Roughriders have struggled against the Lions recently, as their game on Tuesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Holy Names Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 3-1 to Bishop Blanchet.
The final score came out to 25-22, 22-25, 25-16, 25-19.
Despite the loss, Holy Names Academy saw an underclassman step up: Keira Peterchak had eight digs and three aces. Peterchak has been hot recently, having posted three or more aces the last three times she's played.
Even though they lost, Holy Names Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 14 consecutive games.
Roosevelt's defeat dropped their record down to 3-12. As for Holy Names Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 8-10.
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