Butte was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell 3-1 to the Sentinel Spartans. The Bulldogs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Spartans apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September.
Butte 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 31-33, 25-14, 25-11, 25-17.
Butte's defeat dropped their record down to 8-11. As for Sentinel, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 8-11.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Hellgate the next time they take the court. Butte will head out to face Hellgate at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, while Sentinel will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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