Idaho Falls was the 3-2 winner over Blackfoot when they last played one another back in September, but their luck changed this time around. The Idaho Falls Tigers took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Blackfoot Broncos on Thursday.
Idaho Falls was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Blackfoot work for it, especially in the fourth set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-19, 10-25, 28-26.
Even though they lost, Idaho Falls kept the net locked down and finished the game with ten blocks. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now had at least eight blocks in three consecutive matches.
Idaho Falls' loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 18-12-1. As for Blackfoot, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-10 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Idaho Falls will face off against Shelley at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Blackfoot, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Hillcrest at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hillcrest will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Blackfoot surely won't give up without a fight.
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