Volleyball Preview: Crested Butte Titans vs. Custer County Bobcats
The Crested Butte Titans will venture away from home to challenge the Custer County Bobcats at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Crested Butte is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak.
Crested Butte is headed into the match having just suffered their biggest defeat since August 29th on Friday. They came up short against Telluride, falling 3-0.
Crested Butte was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-23, 25-21.
Crested Butte's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Olivia Reamer, who had 13 digs, and Amelia O'Neil, who had 12 kills and 12 digs. O'Neil is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had five or more in the last eight games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Custer County unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Buena Vista. The contest marked the Bobcats' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Custer County started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-16, 25-14, 25-23.
Crested Butte's defeat dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Custer County, their loss dropped their record down to 8-3.
Crested Butte skirted past Custer County 3-2 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Crested Butte since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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