Basalt unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They came up short against the Glenwood Springs Demons on Thursday, falling 3-0. If the Longhorns were looking for revenge after losing 3-0 to the Demons when the teams met back in August of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Basalt took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-5, 25-11, 25-21.
Tahlia Ferguson paced Basalt's offense, picking up three kills. Ferguson got some help from Lilly Archibeque and her six assists. Elizabeth Camunez controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Glenwood Springs' win bumped their record up to 4-1.
Basalt wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 3-2 loss against Roaring Fork on the 4th. As for Glenwood Springs, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 victory against St. Mary's Academy on the 6th.
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