Steamboat Springs lost to Basalt back in September of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Saturday. The Steamboat Springs Sailors walked away with a 3-1 win over the Basalt Longhorns.
Steamboat Springs was staring down a 1-1 deficit headed into the third set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 27-25, 20-25, 25-11, 25-22.
Steamboat Springs was led to victory by Maizey Bringuel and Cam Romero. Bringuel had 25 digs, while Romero had six digs and 12 assists. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Romero now posted nine or more in the last nine games she's played dating back to last season.
Steamboat Springs' victory bumped their record up to 9-3. As for Basalt, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Steamboat Springs will take on Battle Mountain at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Battle Mountain will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Steamboat Springs surely won't give up without a fight. As for Basalt, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Aspen at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both are at an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2019, but likely not for long.
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