Big Sky was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Butte Bulldogs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture two weeks ago.
Big Sky 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 21-25, 25-22, 25-17, 25-14.
Ellison Graham was the offensive standout of the match as she had six aces and four digs. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in aces.
Big Sky's loss dropped their record down to 2-17. As for Butte, with the victory, they broke their six-game losing streak and moved their record to 9-12.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Glacier the next time they take the court. Big Sky will head out to face Glacier at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Butte will host them at 8:00 p.m. on October 26th.
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