If Mesa Ridge was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Widefield last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Mesa Ridge Grizzlies fell just short of the Canon City Tigers by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The Grizzlies have struggled against the Tigers recently, as their game on Tuesday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Mesa Ridge started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 22-25, 25-13, 25-16, 15-9.
Sol Manjarrez went supernova for Canon City, getting 18 digs and 20 assists.
With the defeat, Mesa Ridge broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 8-11. As for Canon City, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 16-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mesa Ridge will play host again on Thursday to welcome Coronado, where the match is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. As for Canon City, they will face off against Widefield at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Canon City is facing Widefield at the right time seeing as Widefield is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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