Pueblo West had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They came out on top against the Rock Canyon Jaguars by a score of 3-1 on Friday.
Pueblo West had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-20, 25-23, 25-17.
Rylee Lambert paced Pueblo West's offense, picking up 24 kills. Lambert got some help from
Bradie Menegatti and her 30 assists. Menegatti was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Despite the loss, Rock Canyon still got an impressive performance from Rachel Christensen, who had eight digs and 25 assists. Christensen has been hot , having posted 12 or more assists the last eight times she's played.
Pueblo West has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 25-3 record this season. As for Rock Canyon, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 16-11.
Pueblo West has already played their next contest, a 3-0 loss against Pine Creek on the 15th. Rock Canyon does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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