Smith-Cotton extended their losing streak to four on Thursday, dropping them down to 6-7-1. They lost 3-0 to the Rock Bridge Bruins. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
Alle Case paced Smith-Cotton's offense, picking up six kills. Case got some help from Grace Homan and her eight assists.
As for Rock Bridge, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. They not only won on Thursday, but they posted their biggest win since September 9th (when they won 3-0).
Rock Bridge was led to victory by Emery Allen and Chloe Bakker. Allen had six digs and three aces, while Bakker had four digs and two aces. The dominant performance also gave Allen a new career-high in assists (23).
Looking ahead, Smith-Cotton will take on Marshall at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Rock Bridge, they have already played their next game, a 2-0 defeat against Staley on the 20th.
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