Montrose and Mead squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Montrose had to settle for second. They came up short against the Mead Mavericks, falling 3-0. The Red Hawks' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Montrose was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Mead work for it, especially in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 28-26, 25-20, 25-23.
Montrose's defeat dropped their record down to 17-9. As for Mead, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-8 record this season.
Montrose will square off against Palisade at 12:30 p.m. on Friday. Palisade is coming into the game with eight straight losses on the road, meaning Montrose will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. Mead has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Battle Mountain on the 14th.
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