Steamboat Springs has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Summit Tigers at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Steamboat Springs is headed into the matchup having just suffered their biggest loss since October 24, 2023 on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to Eagle Valley. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Sailors haven't been shut out since back in August.
The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-16, 25-14.
Maizey Bringuel put forth a good effort for the losing side as she had 20 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 16 or more in the last eight games she's played.
Meanwhile, Summit was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell 3-1 to Rifle. While the Tigers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Bears 25-20 in the first period.
Summit started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-20, 25-20, 25-23.
Steamboat Springs' loss dropped their record down to 10-5. As for Summit, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-13.
Steamboat Springs was able to grind out a solid victory over Summit in their previous meeting back in September, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Steamboat Springs since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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