Volleyball Preview: Park City Miners vs. Cottonwood Colts
Park City has gone 3-0 against Cottonwood recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Park City Miners will be staying on the road to face off against the Cottonwood Colts at 6:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Park City is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Utah's top teams: Bingham, who was ranked 11th in their home state at the time (Park City was ranked 18th). Park City fell just short of Bingham by a score of 3-2 on Saturday. Park City's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Park City took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 25-15, 14-25, 24-26, 25-22, 15-5.
Meanwhile, Cottonwood was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to Uintah.
Cottonwood was 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 25-19, 25-12, 25-22.
Park City's loss dropped their record down to 18-7. As for Cottonwood, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-16.
Everything went Park City's way against Cottonwood when the teams last played back in September, as Park City made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Park City since the squad 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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