Tooele lost against Mountain Crest two weeks ago and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Buffaloes took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mustangs. The Buffaloes have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 20-25, 25-16, 25-13.
Abril Ruiz paced Tooele's offense, picking up eight kills. Ruiz got some help from Jessica Sharp and her 16 assists. Ruiz was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Mountain Crest was led to victory by Jordan Belles and Ella Malm. Belles had 13 digs and three aces, while Malm had eight digs and two aces. That's the most aces Belles has posted over her last seven matchups.
Tooele's defeat dropped their record down to 3-17. As for Mountain Crest, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-10 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Tooele will take on rival Green Canyon at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Mountain Crest is set to face off against their familiar foe Sky View at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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