Caprock Academy was the 2-0 winner over Cotopaxi when they last played one another back in August of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Eagles fell just short of the Pirates by a score of 2-1 on Saturday. The loss put an end to the Eagles' undefeated start to the season.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Caprock Academy sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-19, 19-25, 18-16.
Cotopaxi was led to victory by Illiana Herrera and Hayden Eggleston. Herrera had 12 assists and four digs, while Eggleston had 15 digs and 12 kills. That's the most kills Eggleston has posted since back in October of 2024.
Having lost for the first time this season, Caprock Academy fell to 2-1. As for Cotopaxi, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Looking ahead, Caprock Academy will be defending their home court for the first time this season when they go up against Olathe at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Cotopaxi, they have already played their next match, a 2-0 victory against Ridgway on the 23rd.
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