Fort Zumwalt South faced Rockhurst in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. The Bulldogs fell just short of the Hawklets by a score of 3-2. While the Bulldogs didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Hawklets 25-20 in the first set.
Fort Zumwalt South actually scored more points across those five sets (107-106), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 26-24, 25-22, 20-25, 15-11.
Rockhurst found their leader in freshman Philip Pfeiffer, who had 16 digs and three assists. Those 16 digs set a new season-high mark for Pfeiffer.
Fort Zumwalt South's loss ended a ten-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 23-8-1. As for Rockhurst, they are on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-5 record this season.
As of now, neither Fort Zumwalt South nor Rockhurst have any future games scheduled.
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