After losing to Grand Junction Central the last time they met, Durango decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Durango Demons blew past the Grand Junction Central Warriors 3-0 on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Demons.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Durango took every set by at least 12 points. The final score came out to 25-13, 25-13, 25-13.
Eva Stewart had a dynamite game for Durango, getting five aces, two kills, and 22 assists. That's the most aces Stewart has posted since back in August. Another player making a difference was Mia Carozza, who had 12 digs.
Durango was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in four consecutive contests.
Durango's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-5. As for Grand Junction Central, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-12 record this season.
Durango will square off against Palisade at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Palisade will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something Durango surely won't give up without a fight. As for Grand Junction Central, they will face off against Montrose at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Montrose will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Grand Junction Central surely won't give up without a fight.
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