Volleyball Preview: Mesa Ridge Grizzlies vs. Canon City Tigers
Mesa Ridge hasn't had much luck against Canon City recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Mesa Ridge Grizzlies will challenge the Canon City Tigers at 6:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Tuesday, Mesa Ridge came up short against Pueblo County and fell 3-1. The Grizzlies have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The final score came out to 25-15, 22-25, 25-17, 25-10.
Meanwhile, Canon City entered their match against Pueblo County last Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Canon City came up short against Pueblo County, falling 3-0. It was the first time this season that the Tigers let down their fans at home.
Canon City was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-17, 25-23.
Lauryn Vineyard put forth a good effort for the losing side as she had 18 digs.
Mesa Ridge's loss dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Canon City, the defeat snapped their winning streak at eight games and leaves them with a 8-1 record.
Mesa Ridge came up short against Canon City when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Vineyard, who had 20 digs and four aces. Now that Mesa Ridge knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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