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The Rockbridge County High School volleyball team pulled off an upset by earning a 3-2 road win over Western Albemarle in the first round of the Region 3C tournament on Monday night in Crozet.
Coming back from a 2-1 deficit, the 11th-seeded Wildcats (11-10) prevailed 25-22, 23-25, 10-25, 25-11, 15-11 over the sixth-seeded Warriors (16-11).
The Wildcats advanced to face third-seeded East Rockingham (20-3) in the Region 3C quarterfinals on Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. in Elkton. The two Valley District teams met twice during the regular season, with East Rockingham winning both times, 3-2 on Sept. 12 in Lexington and 3-1 on Oct. 8 in Elkton. RC went 9-5 in district action, while the Eagles went 13-1 to win the district title.
Check back here for regional tournament updates. For the full story on this week's action, please see our Nov. 13 newspaper. The story and photos from RC’s 3-1 loss to Harrisonburg last Tuesday will be in this Wednesday’s newspaper.
