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The Lady Roadrunners split the four matches they played last week using a double-header sweep over Chinle on Saturday to garner a split for the week.
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Holbrook is battling to remain inside the top 16 in the power rankings, which would give them a home match in the play-in matches to determine the final eight teams making the state tournament.
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After falling to visiting Snowflake on Tuesday of last week, Holbrook traveled to Lakeside on Wednesday where they fell to the 10th ranked Yellowjackets in three straight games. The first game was close with the Birds falling 22-25. Game two belonged entirely to the home team with Blue Ridge winning it 25-10. The Jackets closed out the match with a 25-20 game three win.
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Holbrook hosted Chinle on Saturday and swept the 24th ranked Wildcats 3-0 in both matches improving the Lady Roadrunner’s regular season match record to 9-4. With Holbrook High School on fall break the Lady Roadrunners won’t play until Friday when they face San Tan Foothills, Casa Grande and Florence in the pool play portion of the Gopher Get Down tournament held in Florence this weekend.
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Following the tournament, the Birds will have just four matches left in the regular season. On Oct. 22, they host Winslow, followed by a trip to Snowflake on the 24th. In the final week of the regular season they will host Blue Ridge on Oct. 29 and welcome in Show Low on Halloween night.
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