Sierra Grande hadn't done well against Antonito recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Sierra Grande Panthers walked away with a 3-1 win over the Antonito Trojans. This was payback for the Panthers, who suffered a 3-2 loss the last time these two teams met.
The final score came out to 25-18, 24-26, 25-23, 25-21.
Sierra Grande was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in four consecutive matches.
With the victory, Sierra Grande broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 4-15. As for Antonito, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season.
Sierra Grande wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 3-0 win against Creede on the 17th. As for Antonito, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Primero at 4:00 p.m. Primero is coming into the matchup with nine straight defeats at home, meaning Antonito will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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