On Thursday, the Fossil Ridge SaberCats came up short against the Mountain Vista Golden Eagles and fell 3-1. The SaberCats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Fossil Ridge started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 25-27, 25-17, 25-19, 26-24.
Their offense was headlined by Tannor Christians and Trevor Baldwin, who picked up nine kills apiece. They got some help from Jason Mynatt and his 15 assists. Luke Walder controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Mountain Vista found their leader in sophomore Atreyu (Trey) Armstrong, who had six digs and four aces. Those four aces gave Armstrong a new career-high.
Fossil Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Fossil Ridge didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-1 win against Cherry Creek on the 8th. As for Mountain Vista, they will take on George Washington in a tournament on March 15th. Mountain Vista will be looking to extend their current ten-game winning streak dating back to last season.
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