Volleyball Preview: Ouray Trojans vs. Ignacio Bobcats
Ouray is 1-6 against Ignacio since September of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Ouray Trojans will head out to face off against the Ignacio Bobcats at 11:00 a.m. Ignacio took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Ouray, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with 15 losses in a row, Ouray finally turned things around against Ridgway on Thursday. They blew past the Demons 3-0.
Ouray walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the first set). The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-22, 26-24.
Ouray was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in three consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Ignacio suffered their biggest defeat since September 21st on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to Pagosa Springs. The Bobcats' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Pagosa Springs scored at least 17 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-20, 25-17.
Ouray's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-15. As for Ignacio, their loss dropped their record down to 12-7.
Ouray suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Ignacio in their previous matchup back in April of 2021. Can Ouray avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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