Cortez was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against the Crismon Rattlers, falling 3-0. If the Colts were looking for revenge after losing 3-0 to the Rattlers when the teams met back in September of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Cortez took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 25-9, 25-19.
Crismon can attribute much of their success to Payton Goltz, who had 17 assists and four aces. That's the most assists Goltz has posted over her last eight games. Chloe Cantu also deserves some recognition as she had her first kill of the season.
Cortez's defeat dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Crismon, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-3.
Cortez wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 3-0 loss against Desert Sunrise on the 22nd. As for Crismon, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Westview on the 22nd.
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