Del Oro suffered their biggest loss since November 5, 2024 on Wednesday. They lost 3-0 to the Rocklin Thunder. The defeat continues a trend for the Golden Eagles in their meetings with the Thunder: they've now lost eight in a row.
While Del Oro was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Rocklin's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-18, 25-21.
Sophia Sampson paced Del Oro's offense, picking up eight kills. Sampson got some help from Bella Rasi and her 18 assists. Zoe Jewett controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Rocklin can attribute much of their success to Devon Schweitzer, who had 14 digs and three aces. That's the most aces Schweitzer has posted since back in November of 2024. Elli Williams also deserves some recognition as she served her first aces of the season.
Del Oro's loss dropped their record down to 10-2. As for Rocklin, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 8-0.
Coming up, Del Oro will head out to face off against Oak Ridge at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Rocklin, they will take on Westmont at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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