If Herriman was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Riverton last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Herriman Mustangs fell just short of the Copper Hills Grizzlies by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The Mustangs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Grizzlies apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September.
Herriman actually scored more points across those five sets (104-97), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 14-25, 25-21, 18-25, 25-22, 15-11.
Herriman has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-8 record this season. As for Copper Hills, their win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 12-13.
Herriman didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 loss against Rigby on the 11th. As for Copper Hills, they will welcome Mountain Ridge at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Mountain Ridge will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Copper Hills surely won't give up without a fight.
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