Volleyball Preview: Battle Mountain Huskies vs. Steamboat Springs Sailors
Battle Mountain is on a seven-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Steamboat Springs is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Battle Mountain Huskies will host the Steamboat Springs Sailors at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Steamboat Springs took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Battle Mountain, who comes in off a win.
On Saturday, Battle Mountain earned a 2-0 victory over Soroco.
While Battle Mountain won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-14.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Steamboat Springs' good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Glenwood Springs. The loss continues a trend for the Sailors in their matchups with the Demons: they've now lost four in a row.
Steamboat Springs started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 21-25, 25-15, 26-24, 25-18.
Battle Mountain's win bumped their record up to 14-0. As for Steamboat Springs, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-6.
Battle Mountain came out on top in a nail-biter against Steamboat Springs in their previous meeting back in September, sneaking past 3-2. Does Battle Mountain have another victory up their sleeve, or will Steamboat Springs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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