Cripple Creek-Victor unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lotus School For Excellence Meteors on Wednesday. The Pioneers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Meteors apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-18, 18-25, 25-12.
Madison Mead paced Cripple Creek-Victor's offense, picking up 15 kills. Mead got some help from Savannah Mead and her four assists. Finally, Madison was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high six blocks.
The win got Lotus School For Excellence back to even at 1-1.
Coming up, Cripple Creek-Victor will be playing in front of their home fans against Custer County at 12:30 p.m. on Friday. This will be the Pioneers' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Lotus School For Excellence, they will venture away from home to square off against Atlas Preparatory School at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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