Columbine was the 3-0 winner over Golden when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Columbine Rebels took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Golden Demons on Thursday.
Columbine couldn't get the W, but boy did they fight for it: two sets took extra rallies. The final score came out to 25-20, 21-25, 26-24, 29-27.
Jocy Memije and Sofia Screaton certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Memije had 22 digs, while Screaton had 18 kills, 16 digs, two aces, and a block. Screaton is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had six or more in the last nine games she's played dating back to last season.
Columbine dropped their record down to 5-8 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Golden, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-5.
Columbine didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-2 defeat against Arvada West on the 8th. Golden has also already played their next game, a 3-0 loss against Valor Christian on the 8th.
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