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| 09/25/25 - Away | 3-1 W |
| 10/31/24 - Away | 1-3 L |
| 09/26/24 - Home | 1-3 L |
| 10/24/23 - Home | 3-1 W |
| 09/19/23 - Away | 2-3 L |
| + 5 more games |
Capital and Butte are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2021, but not for long. The Bruins will be playing in front of their home fans against the Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Capital has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since September 27.
The home team had won the previous five meetings between Capital and Big Sky, and Big Sky kept the tradition alive. The Bruins took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eagles on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Butte came up short against Helena on Tuesday and fell 3-1. The defeat continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their meetings with the Bengals: they've now lost three in a row.
Butte started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 21-25, 25-18, 25-20, 25-21.
Capital will have to keep a close watch on Ellie Yates and Gracie Jonart, a pair of players who had a big impact on Butte's prior game. Yates had ten digs and three aces, while Jonart had ten kills and ten digs. Jonart is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had five or more in each of the last 13 games she's played.
Butte's loss dropped their record down to 4-20. As for Capital, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-13.
Capital beat Butte 3-1 when the teams last played back in September. Do the Bruins have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bulldogs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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