Rock Ridge and Dominion are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2015, but not for long. After both having extra time off, both will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Rock Ridge finally turned things around against Loudoun Valley on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Vikings.
Meanwhile, Dominion had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Pride with a sharp 3-0 win.
While Dominion won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-22, 25-20.
Dominion's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Catalina Huerta, who had seven aces and six digs. Those seven aces gave Huerta a new career-high.
She wasn't the only good server: Dominion was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 31 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Rock Ridge's record now sits at 5-12. As for Dominion, they pushed their record up to 16-2 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season.
Rock Ridge came up short against Dominion in their previous meeting back in September, falling 3-1. Can Rock Ridge avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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