Butte was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against the Sentinel Spartans, falling 3-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Spartans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-2 back in September.
While Butte ultimately came up short, they really made Sentinel work, particularly in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 25-12, 25-16.
Gracie Jonart paced Butte's offense, picking up nine kills. Jonart got some help from Ellison Graham and her 22 assists. Graham was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.
Butte's defeat dropped their record down to 2-17. As for Sentinel, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Butte will face off against rival Hellgate at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Sentinel is set to challenge their familiar foe Big Sky at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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