Pueblo East entered their game against Air Academy on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Pueblo East Eagles wound up with the same score they had in their last game (3-2), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. The loss was their first of the season.
Pueblo East took Air Academy into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 23-25, 23-25, 25-21, 16-14.
Reagan Falletta and Maricia Vigil certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Falletta had 16 digs, while Vigil had 11 digs. Vigil is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had four or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Even though they lost, Pueblo East was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Having lost for the first time this season, Pueblo East fell to 3-1. As for Air Academy, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Pueblo East didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-1 defeat vs. Canon City on the 10th. Air Academy has also already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Liberty on the 10th.
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