Volleyball Preview: Crested Butte Titans vs. Monte Vista Pirates
Crested Butte is 0-4 against Monte Vista since April of 2021 but things could change on Tuesday. The Crested Butte Titans will face off against the Monte Vista Pirates at 5:30 p.m. Crested Butte is coming into the game hot, having won their last five games.
On Saturday, Crested Butte got the win against Mountain Valley by a conclusive 3-0.
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.
Meanwhile, Monte Vista was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They fell just short of Center by a score of 3-2.
Monte Vista took Center into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 18-25, 25-15, 18-25, 25-16, 16-14.
Crested Butte's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-4. As for Monte Vista, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-10.
Crested Butte suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Monte Vista in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Crested Butte avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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