Byron waltzed into their contest on Saturday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Rogers Royals , sneaking past 2-1. For the Bears, this counts as revenge for the 2-1 defeat the Royals walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2022.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Byron got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 26-28, 15-13.
Byron was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Rogers only served four.
When it comes to explaining why Rogers lost, don't look at Caitlin Schmidt. Despite the final result, she had ten digs.
Byron's victory bumped their record up to 21-7. As for Rogers, the loss snapped their winning streak at six games and leaves them with a 26-2 record.
Byron didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-1 win against Zumbrota-Mazeppa on the 15th. As for Rogers, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 3-1 defeat against Champlin Park on the 15th.
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