Tintic was the 3-1 winner over Altamont when they last played one another last Saturday, but their luck changed this time around. The Tintic Miners fell just short of the Altamont Longhorns by a score of 2-1 on Friday.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Tintic sadly wound up on the wrong side. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 23-25, 15-8.
Mariana Pena paced Tintic's offense, picking up three kills. Pena got some help from
Kyah Farr and her five assists. Finally,
Alyssa Grange kept Tintic's defense grounded, leading the team with four blocks.
Tintic's defeat dropped their record down to 8-14. As for Altamont, the win snapped their losing streak at seven games and leaves them with a 6-13 record.
Tintic didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 loss against Grand County on the 18th. Altamont has also already played their next matchup, a 2-0 defeat against Piute on the 18th.
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