Beatty was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of the Tonopah Muckers by a score of 3-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Hornets of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture two weeks ago.
The 3-2 doesn't really show just how close this match was: all the sets Beatty lost were decided by three points or less. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 21-25, 24-26, 25-22, 15-13.
Chelsea Gibson was a one-man wrecking crew for Tonopah as she had 17 digs and three aces. That's the most aces Gibson has posted since back in September.
Beatty's loss dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Tonopah, their win bumped their record up to 4-10.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. After both having extra time off, Beatty and Indian Springs will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Tonopah, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Round Mountain at 4:00 p.m. Round Mountain will roll in looking for their 17th straight victory, something Tonopah surely won't give up without a fight.
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