After two games on the road, Rifle is heading back home. They will welcome the Summit Tigers at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Rifle came up short against Battle Mountain on Saturday, falling 3-0.
While Rifle was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Battle Mountain's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-17, 26-24.
Rifle's defeat came about despite a quality game from Valeria Olivas, who had 19 digs.
Meanwhile, Summit was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell 3-1 to Battle Mountain.
The final score came out to 25-15, 25-20, 22-25, 25-15.
Rifle's defeat dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Summit, their loss dropped their record down to 3-15.
Rifle beat Summit 3-1 when the teams last played last Thursday. Does Rifle have another victory up their sleeve, or will Summit turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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