Battle Mountain put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Rifle Bears. That's more bragging rights for the Huskies, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Battle Mountain not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Rifle between 16 and 17 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-17.
Battle Mountain got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Evie Steinberg out in front who had seven digs.
Battle Mountain was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in seven consecutive matchups.
Battle Mountain's victory bumped their record up to 20-0. As for Rifle, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 13 of their last 14 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-19 record this season.
Battle Mountain has already played their next match, a 2-0 loss against Palisade on the 2nd. As for Rifle, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 2-0 defeat against Valley on the 2nd.
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