Bradshaw Mountain unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cactus Shadows Falcons on Thursday. The Bears have struggled against the Falcons recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Bradshaw Mountain started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-16, 25-21, 25-21.
Gabby Procopio had an outrageously good game for Cactus Shadows as she had 21 digs and four aces. Procopio has been hot recently, having posted 21 or more digs the last four times she's played.
Cactus Shadows has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Looking ahead, Bradshaw Mountain will take on Mohave at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. This will be the Bears' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. After both having extra time off, Cactus Shadows and Thunderbird will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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