Tooele was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against the Alta Hawks, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Buffaloes of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August of 2022.
Tooele took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-9, 25-12, 25-16.
Olivia Culver paced Tooele's offense, picking up five kills. Culver got some help from Presley Robbins and her six assists. Olivia Nelson controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Tooele now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Alta, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Tooele will venture away from home to take on Ridgeline at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. This will be the Buffaloes' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Alta, they are taking a road trip to square off against Kearns at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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