On Friday, Thunder Basin faced Laramie in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Thunder Basin Bolts fell 3-1 to the Laramie Plainsmen. It was the first time this season that the Bolts let down their fans at home.
While Thunder Basin ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 18 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-23, 23-25, 25-18.
Despite the loss, Thunder Basin still got an impressive performance from Reece Mcgrath, who had 12 digs. Mcgrath is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last nine games she's played dating back to last season.
Laramie was led to victory by Sia Taufa and Jaidan Catterson. Taufa had ten digs, while Catterson had five digs.
Thunder Basin's loss ended a ten-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 17-4. As for Laramie, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 24-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Thunder Basin will take on East at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Laramie, they are on the road again on Friday to play Sheridan at 6:00 p.m.
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