Photos: Rock Bridge beats Blair Oaks in girls volleyball showdown

Bruins win fourth straight meeting with Falcons

The Rock Bridge and Blair Oaks girls volleyball teams have been among the top squads in the Show-Me State throughout the season and met on Thursday in a late-regular season Mid-Missouri showdown.

Rock Bridge defeated host Blair Oaks 3-0 (25-18, 25-16, 25-21) for the Bruins' fourth consecutive victory over the Falcons.

Rock Bridge, which will be a team to watch in the Class 5 playoffs, improved to 19-3 on the season. The Bruins will go back on the road to compete in the Blue Valley North tournament on Saturday.

Blair Oaks, one of the top teams in Class 3, fell to 26-3-1 on the season. The Falcons will play at Hickman on Tuesday in their final regular-season match.

Here is a look at the game from photographer Sophia Scheller:

Rock Bridge at Blair Oaks girls volleyball

Photos from Sophia Scheller

Published Oct 14, 2022

NATE LATSCH, SBLIVE SPORTS

Nate Latsch is a Regional Editor at SBLive Sports overseeing high school coverage for Missouri, Illinois and Indiana. A veteran sportswriter and multimedia content creator, Latsch has covered high school sports in the St. Louis area and Missouri for 20 years, with a focus on high school football, basketball, baseball and football and basketball recruiting. He has worked for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, STLhighschoolsports.com, the Associated Press, FOX Sports Midwest, MLB.com and Scout.com. In addition to covering high school sports, Latsch has covered youth, college and professional sports, including covering the St. Louis Cardinals, St. Louis Blues and St. Louis Rams, the University of Missouri and Saint Louis University.

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