Altamont and Monument Valley squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but Altamont had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Cougars by a score of 2-1. The Longhorns were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cougars apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2016.
Altamont's loss came despite strong showings from Chezney Bywater and Kate Lindsay. Bywater had 23 digs and one assist, while Lindsay had 12 digs, eight kills, and two aces.
Monument Valley got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Nay'Myia Morgan out in front who had 18 digs and two aces. Those 18 digs gave Morgan a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Nizhoni Yazzie, who had ten digs and two aces.
Altamont's loss dropped their record down to 10-20. As for Monument Valley, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-10-1 record this season.
Altamont does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Monument Valley, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 2-0 defeat against Piute on the 25th.
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