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By Team Reports Sep 22, 2024, 12:27am

Volleyball Preview: Monte Vista Pirates vs. Crested Butte Titans

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Monte Vista has been away from home for five games now, but on Tuesday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Crested Butte Titans at 5:30 p.m.

On Saturday, Monte Vista didn't have quite enough to beat Center and fell 3-2.

Monte Vista took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 18-25, 25-15, 18-25, 25-16, 16-14.

Meanwhile, Crested Butte had already won four in a row and they went ahead and made it five on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Wolves with a sharp 3-0 win.

A big factor in the win was Crested Butte's feisty defense: they held Mountain Valley to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-15, 25-8.

Monte Vista's defeat dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Crested Butte, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-4.

Everything went Monte Vista's way against Crested Butte in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 as Monte Vista made off with a 3-0 win. Will Monte Vista repeat their success, or does Crested Butte have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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