Rockwall County Gameday is dedicated to bringing you the latest updates on the journeys of our hometown volleyball teams as they chase their playoff dreams. Each week, we’ll be your guide through each intense rally and hard-fought match as our local volleyball players seek to secure playoff glory.
Spike Summary Playoff Update
In the opening week of playoffs, our local volleyball teams set the stage for what promises to be an exciting postseason. The first matches were a mix of nerves and excitement, as teams squared off against tough opponents. We saw incredible determination and solid teamwork, reminding us why we love this sport. Take a look at how each ROCO team performed and what’s next for them! 👀
Rockwall
On Monday, the Rockwall Yellowjacket Volleyball Team went head-to-head with the Rowlett Eagles. Rockwall entered this match with an 12-0 record and Rowlett held an 8-7 record. The Rockwall Yellowjacket Volleyball was determined to secure another bi-district championship and quickly won the match in 3 sets. Here’s the score breakdown:
- 1st Set: Rockwall 25 – Rowlett 12
- 2nd Set: Rockwall 25 – Rowlett 9
- 3rd Set: Rockwall 25 – Rowlett 14
Final Score: 3-0 for a Rockwall victory! 🏐🧡
Tomorrow (11/2/23), the Rockwall Yellowjacket Volleyball Team will face off against the Cedar Hill Longhorns. Cedar Hill placed 2nd in their district bracket with a 10-4 record and beat out Copperas Cove on Tuesday. If the Yellowjackets are successful, they will move on to the regional quarterfinals where they will face either Sachse or Weiss.
Rockwall-Heath
On Monday, the Rockwall-Heath Volleyball Team battled it out with the Wylie East Raiders. At the time, Rockwall-Heath held an 8-4 record while Wylie East held a 14-2 record. The Rockwall-Heath Volleyball Team gave it their all and fought through some fierce competition. However, they fell to Wylie East at the end of the 5th set and have been eliminated from the playoff bracket. Let’s review the score breakdown:
- 1st Set: Rockwall-Heath 27 – Wylie East 25
- 2nd Set: Rockwall-Heath 25 – Wylie East 27
- 3rd Set: Rockwall-Heath 21 – Wylie East 25
- 4th Set: Rockwall-Heath 25 – Wylie East 23
- 5th Set: Rockwall-Heath 14 – Wylie East 16
Royse City
On Monday, the Royse City Volleyball Team clashed against the Wylie Pirates. Royse City entered this match with a 9-3 record while Wylie held a 13-3 record. The Royse City Volleyball Team was determined to secure a bi-district championship and fought for every point over the course of 4 sets. In the end, they were victorious! Here’s the score breakdown:
- 1st Set: Royse City 16 – Wylie 25
- 2nd Set: Royse City 25 – Wylie 18
- 3rd Set: Royse City 25 – Wylie 21
- 4th Set: Royse City 25 – Wylie 21
Final Score: 3-1 for a Royse City victory!🏐💛
Later today, the Royse City Volleyball Team will face off against the Mansfield Tigers. Mansfield placed 1st in their district bracket with an 11-3 record and beat out Hutto on Tuesday. If the Bulldogs are victorious, they will move on to the regional quarterfinals where they will face either Midway or Wylie East.
Dallas Christian
On Monday, the Dallas Christian Chargers went head-to-head with Trinity Christian School. Dallas Christian entered this match with an 11-3 record while Trinity Christian held an 8-4 record. Dallas Christian Volleyball was determined to secure their spot in the next round and fought for every point over the course of 4 sets. In the end, they were victorious! Here’s the score breakdown:
- 1st Set: Dallas Christian 19 – Trinity Christian 25
- 2nd Set: Dallas Chrisitan 25 – Trinity Christian 14
- 3rd Set: Dallas Christian 25 – Trinity Christian 21
- 4th Set: Dallas Christian 25 – Trinity Christian 11
Final Score: 3-1 for a Dallas Christian victory!🏐💙
On Saturday, the Dallas Christian Volleyball Team will face off against Grace Prep Academy of Arlington. Grace Prep placed 1st in their district bracket with an 11-1 record and beat out The Brook Hill School of Bullard on Tuesday. If the Chargers are victorious, they will move on to the semifinals where they will face either Pantego Christian Academy of Arlington or Prince of Peace Christian School of Carrollton.
Heritage Christian Academy
Last night, the Heritage Christian Academy Volleyball Team battled it out with Providence Classical School. At the time, Heritage Christian held a 6-4 record while Providence Classical School held a 14-0 record. The Heritage Christian Volleyball Team gave it their all and fought through some fierce competition. However, they fell to Providence and will not be advancing. Let’s review the score breakdown:
- 1st Set: Heritage Christian 14 – Providence Classical 25
- 2nd Set: Heritage Christian 18 – Providence Classical 25
- 3rd Set: Heritage Christian 16 – Providence Classical 25
As always, Rockwall County Gameday is proud to bring you all the highlights and updates from your favorite sports teams in Rockwall County. Stay tuned for another update on Friday (11/3/23) to see how the Rockwall Yellowjackets and Royse City Bulldogs held up against some tough opponents in the 2nd round of playoffs. We will not have an update for the Dallas Christian Chargers until after Saturday, but we will update you when we have the results. Until then, congratulate these young ladies on their success and keep your team spirit alive for the next Spike Summary Playoff Update!🌟
