After flying high against Center on Thursday, Monte Vista came back down to earth. The Pirates fell just short of the Crested Butte Titans by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The Pirates were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Titans apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
Monte Vista came incredibly close to winning: the sets they lost were decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 26-24, 21-25, 11-25, 17-15.
Their offense was headlined by Madison Henderhan and Hannah Henderhan, who picked up nine kills apiece. They got some help from Evie Hinds and her 21 assists. Madison was also solid from the service line: she led the team with five aces.
Monte Vista's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Crested Butte, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-5.
Monte Vista has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 victory against Trinidad on the 25th. As for Crested Butte, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 3-2 loss against Buena Vista on the 24th.
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