Rockwall County Gameday is thrilled to recap last nights volleyball match between the Rockwall Yellowjackets and the Tyler Legacy Raiders. In case you haven’t heard, the Yellowjackets are on fire this season! After last night’s game, they are proudly sporting a 7-game winning streak.
Let’s recap the match, highlight some outstanding athletes, and look ahead to next week’s opponent.
Rockwall Yellowjackets vs. Tyler Legacy Raiders
The Rockwall Yellowjacket Volleyball team fought through a long bus ride and a unique back-to-back district match schedule, but came out on top nonetheless. The Yellowjackets came out strong and finished the match in 3 quick sets. Let’s take a look at the score breakdown.
Score breakdown:
- 1st set: Rockwall 25 – Tyler Legacy 12
- 2nd set: Rockwall 25 – Tyler Legacy 21
- 3rd set: Rockwall 25 – Tyler Legacy 20
Final Score: 3 – 0 for a Rockwall Victory! 🏐🧡
Player Spotlight
In this match, 2 standout players deserve special recognition for their exceptional performances! Not only did senior Harley Krause achieve a season-high with 20 kills, she also walked away with a .600 hitting percentage! What an exciting game for Krause! In addition, senior Sophia Armstrong reached a significant milestone by recording her 1,000th career dig during the match. Her commitment to the Rockwall Yellowjacket Volleyball team and passion for the game make her an important asset to the squad. Truly an outstanding performance by both of these ladies and the Rockwall Yellowjacket Volleyball Team in general. Congrats ladies on your personal achievements and in securing a 7-game win streak!
What’s Next?
This Friday (10/6/23), our Rockwall Yellowjacket Volleyball Team will face off against the Royse City Bulldogs in Royse City. Currently, Rockwall holds a 7-0 record and Royse City holds a 5-2 record. One of those losses comes from the last face-off against Rockwall and a loss to Mesquite Horn back in early September. However, Royse City defeated Mesquite Horn last night. Will they redeem themselves against the Yelllowjackets this Friday or will the Yellowjackets remain undefeated? Only time will tell, but it’s sure to be an exciting game!
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