Rootstown was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell 2-0 to the LaBrae Vikings. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Rovers of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
After all that action, the final score was 25-18, 25-23.
Rootstown's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Colbie Curall, who had six digs and four blocks, and Allison Strickland, who had six kills and six digs. Strickland is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had six or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season.
Rootstown's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for LaBrae, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Windham the next time they take the court. Rootstown will head out to face Windham at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, while LaBrae will play them later in the day, at 10:00 a.m.
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