It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Pueblo County had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Conifer Lobos. This was payback for the Hornets, who suffered a 2-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Pueblo County never let Conifer on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-7, 25-18.
Pueblo County was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in eight consecutive matchups.
Pueblo County is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season. As for Conifer, their loss dropped their record down to 14-10.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Timnath the next time they take the court. Conifer will head out to face Timnath at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, while Pueblo County will play them later in the day, at 11:30 a.m.
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