Royse City typically has all the answers at home, but on Friday Rockwall-Heath proved too difficult a challenge. They won by a set and slipped past the Royse City Bulldogs 3-2. This was payback for the Hawks, who suffered a 3-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Rockwall-Heath took Royse City into a fifth set where they got it done with a eight-point win. The match finished with set scores of 25-27, 25-15, 25-15, 20-25, 15-7.
When it comes to explaining why Royse City lost, don't look at Sophia Garcia. Despite the final result, she had 20 digs. Gracyn Stough was another key player, getting 11 digs.
The win made it two in a row for Rockwall-Heath and bumps their season record up to 10-29. As for Royse City, their loss ended a 12-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 35-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rockwall-Heath will face off against Tyler Legacy at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Royse City, they will take on Rockwall at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Rockwall is coming into the matchup with six straight victories on the road, so Royse City will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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