There's no place like home for Rockridge, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Monmouth-Roseville Titans on Tuesday. This was payback for the Rockets, who suffered a 2-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Rockridge got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 23-25, 25-18.
Rockridge's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Keaten Needham led the charge by getting 14 digs.
Rockridge pushed their record up to 10-5 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Monmouth-Roseville, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-12.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rockridge will challenge Sherrard at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Monmouth-Roseville, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Mercer County at 7:00 p.m. on October 8th.
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