Rock River was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 3-0 to the Lingle-Fort Laramie Doggers. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Longhorns have suffered since September 16, 2023.
While Rock River was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Lingle-Fort Laramie's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-14, 25-15.
Lingle-Fort Laramie found their leader in underclassman Kynzi Thomas, who had 14 digs. Those 14 digs set a new season-high mark for her.
Rock River's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 0-3. As for Lingle-Fort Laramie, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rock River will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Guernsey-Sunrise at 12:00 p.m. on October 26th. As for Lingle-Fort Laramie, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Niobrara County at 8:30 p.m. on October 3rd.
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