Volleyball Preview: Delta Panthers vs. Battle Mountain Huskies
The Delta Panthers will take on the Battle Mountain Huskies at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
On Friday, Delta didn't have quite enough to beat Steamboat Springs and fell 3-2.
Delta took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 20-25, 20-25, 25-20, 15-13.
Delta's loss came about despite a quality game from Lola Mitchell, who had 12 digs, four kills, and 47 assists. Mitchell is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 17 or more in the last 12 games she's played.
Meanwhile, Battle Mountain put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against Eagle Valley as Battle Mountain made off with a 3-0 victory.
Battle Mountain never let Eagle Valley on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-15, 26-24.
Delta's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-10. As for Battle Mountain, they pushed their record up to 16-0 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.
Delta suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Battle Mountain when the teams last played back in September. Will Delta have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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