It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Butte can now relate to. They fell just short of the Glacier Wolfpack by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Wolfpack recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Butte wouldn't go down easily and took Glacier into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking 11-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-23, 22-25, 19-25, 15-4.
Even though they lost, Butte was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in six consecutive games.
Butte's defeat dropped their record down to 11-15. As for Glacier, their win bumped their record up to 10-16.
Butte does not have any more games scheduled as of now. After both having extra time off, Glacier and Gallatin will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday.
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