Rockridge entered their tilt with Bureau Valley on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They had just enough and edged the Bureau Valley Storm out 2-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Rockets also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2023.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Rockridge who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 29-31, 25-13.
Rockridge was led to victory by Leah Decook and Keaten Needham. Decook had 13 digs and 21 assists, while Needham had 24 digs. Needham is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Rockridge is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. As for Bureau Valley, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rockridge will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Monmouth-Roseville at 7:00 p.m. on September 24th. Rockridge will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Bureau Valley, they will welcome Abingdon/Avon at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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