While Custer County's victory against Nucla wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Bobcats sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Mustangs on Saturday. That's more bragging rights for the Bobcats, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Custer County took Nucla into a fifth set where they got it done with a four-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-9, 24-26, 19-25, 15-11.
Hayden Hampton was the offensive standout of the match as she had 11 digs.
Bobcats
| 08/23/25 vs Nucla | 19 |
| 08/23/25 vs Sierra Grande | 14 |
| 11/11/24 vs Haxtun | 3 |
| 11/11/24 @ Denver Christian | 3 |
| 11/02/24 vs Kim/Branson | 6 |
| + 13 more games |
Custer County was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September of 2024.
Custer County has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it. As for Nucla, their loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-1.
Custer County has already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Ouray on the 23rd. As for Nucla, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-1 win against Sierra Grande on the 23rd.
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