After flying high against Moffat County last Thursday, Steamboat Springs came back down to earth. The Steamboat Springs Sailors fell 3-1 to the Glenwood Springs Demons on Saturday. The Sailors haven't had much luck with the Demons recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Steamboat Springs started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-15, 26-24, 25-18.
Steamboat Springs' defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Maizey Bringuel, who had 22 digs. Bringuel is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 16 or more in the last 12 games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Cam Romero, who had eight digs and two aces.
With the loss, Steamboat Springs broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 13-6. As for Glenwood Springs, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-3.
Steamboat Springs will challenge Battle Mountain at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Battle Mountain has won six straight at home, while Steamboat Springs won three straight on the road), something that'll have to change. As for Glenwood Springs, they will square off against Eagle Valley at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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