The Butte Bulldogs will face off against the Capital Bruins at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Tuesday, Butte came up short against Helena and fell 3-1. The Bulldogs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Butte ultimately came up short, they really made Helena work, particularly in the fourth set. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 22-25, 25-22, 29-27.
Despite the loss, Butte saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Allie Becker had ten digs and two aces. The dominant performance gave Becker a new career-high in aces.
Meanwhile, Capital was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 25th straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 3-0 to Hellgate.
Butte's loss dropped their record down to 10-14. As for Capital, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-23.
Butte beat Capital 3-1 in their previous matchup back in September. Will Butte repeat their success, or does Capital have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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