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| 10/04/25 - Home | 0-2 L |
| 09/07/24 - Home | 0-2 L |
| 09/30/23 - Home | 0-2 L |
| 09/03/22 - Home | 0-2 L |
| 11/11/21 - Neutral | 0-3 L |
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For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Butte and Russell meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Saturday. The Bulldogs took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rustlers. The loss continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their meetings with the Rustlers: they've now lost nine in a row.
Butte was the model of consistency in the loss, scoring 19 points in every single set they played. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-19.
Gracie Jonart paced Butte's offense, picking up nine kills. Jonart got some help from Ellison Graham and her 21 assists.
Butte's defeat dropped their record down to 2-15. As for Russell, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-6.
Coming up, Butte's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Gallatin at 2:45 p.m. on Saturday. As for Russell, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Bozeman at 7:00 p.m. on the 23rd.
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