Kent Denver was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Peak to Peak Pumas. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Sun Devils of the 3-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2024.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Kent Denver sadly wound up on the wrong side. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 19-25, 25-19, 21-25, 15-12.
Despite the loss, Kent Denver saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Bita Parizi-Newman had 11 digs and two aces.
Peak to Peak can attribute much of their success to Natalia Bejarano, who had ten digs.
Kent Denver now has a losing record of 7-8. As for Peak to Peak, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-6.
Kent Denver has already played their next match, a 3-0 defeat against Forge Christian on the 4th. As for Peak to Peak, after both having extra time off, they and Colorado Academy will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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