Poston Butte's game last Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Crismon Rattlers. The Broncos have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Rattlers, too.
Poston Butte had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 25-27, 19-25, 25-18, 25-21, 16-14.
Despite the loss, Crismon still got an impressive performance from Ryann Atkin, who had 19 digs and two aces. Atkin is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Poston Butte moved to 11-14 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for Crismon, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 18-14 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Poston Butte will face off against ALA - Queen Creek at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Crismon, they will venture away from home to take on ALA - Gilbert North at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. ALA - Gilbert North will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Crismon surely won't give up without a fight.
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