Volleyball Recap: Sand Creek Scorpions vs. Pueblo East Eagles
After flying high against Mitchell last Thursday, Sand Creek came back down to earth. The Sand Creek Scorpions fell just short of the Pueblo East Eagles by a score of 2-1 on Saturday. The Scorpions have struggled against the Eagles recently, as their game on Saturday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Sand Creek sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-22, 23-25, 15-9.
Even though they lost, Sand Creek 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 five consecutive matchups.
Sand Creek's loss dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Pueblo East, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 11-3.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Fountain-Fort Carson the next time they take the court. Sand Creek will head out to face Fountain-Fort Carson at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, while Pueblo East will play them later in the day, at 10:00 a.m.
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