It was a good run, but Rosewood unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Monday. They fell just short of the Princeton Bulldogs by a score of 3-2. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulldogs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played last Thursday.
Rosewood took Princeton into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The final score came out to 25-17, 22-25, 21-25, 25-19, 16-14.
Bella Mazura and Kylie Huffman certainly did their best on Monday to avoid the loss. Mazura had 22 digs and three aces, while Huffman had 12 kills and ten digs. With that strong performance, Mazura is now averaging an impressive 10.3 digs per game. Another player making a difference was Averi Cuddeback, who had five aces and four digs.
She wasn't the only good server: Rosewood was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 16 aces in three consecutive matches.
Addison Taylor went supernova for Princeton, getting 42 assists. Taylor is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 14 or more in the last 30 games she's played dating back to last season.
Rosewood's loss ended an 18-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 9-2. As for Princeton, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-3.
Rosewood has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Hobbton at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hobbton will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Rosewood surely won't give up without a fight. As for Princeton, they will face off against Eastern Wayne at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Princeton is facing Eastern Wayne at the right time seeing as Eastern Wayne is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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