Volleyball Preview: Piute Thunderbirds vs. Monticello Buckaroo
Piute and Monticello are an even 3-3 against one another since October of 2015, but not for long. The Piute Thunderbirds are taking a road trip to take on the Monticello Buckaroo at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Tuesday, Piute didn't have quite enough to beat Milford and fell 3-2. The Thunderbirds have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Piute took Milford into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 28-30, 25-20, 23-25, 25-22, 15-13.
Meanwhile, Monticello made easy work of Green River on Tuesday and carried off a 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant Monticello was: they took every set by at least 11 points. After all that action, the final score was 25-13, 25-14, 25-10.
Piute's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Monticello, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Piute came up short against Monticello when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Piute avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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