La Junta's tournament run continued when they took on Sand Creek on Saturday. The La Junta Tigers fell just short of the Sand Creek Scorpions by a score of 2-1.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, La Junta sadly wound up on the wrong side. The final score came out to 25-22, 18-25, 15-10.
Even though they lost, La Junta was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in six consecutive games.
Leading Sand Creek to victory were Avery Witter and Taryn Bruce. Witter had 14 digs, while Bruce had 12 digs.
La Junta's defeat dropped their record down to 6-14. As for Sand Creek, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-12.
La Junta didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 victory against Harrison on the 26th. As for Sand Creek, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against Mitchell on the 26th.
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