Alpine lost against Denver City back in September of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Bucks came up short against the Mustangs, falling 3-0. The Bucks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Alpine was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Denver City's winning margin in every set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-20, 25-22.
Alpine's offense was headlined by Taryn Hardin and Peyton Kinkade, who picked up eight kills apiece. They got some help from Karolina Castillo and her four assists.
Alpine's loss dropped their record down to 9-11. As for Denver City, their win bumped their record up to 18-7.
Looking ahead, Alpine will host Compass Academy at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Cougars will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something the Bucks surely won't give up without a fight. As for Denver City, they have already played their next matchup, a 3-1 win against Lubbock Christian on the 16th.
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