Beaver came into their game on Thursday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 3-0 to the Gunnison Valley Bulldogs. The Beavers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulldogs apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
Beaver was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The final score came out to 25-14, 25-22, 25-21.
Despite the loss, Beaver still got an impressive performance from Alexia Joseph, who had 19 digs and two aces. Another player making a difference was Lexi Hafen, who had 11 digs.
Gunnison Valley can attribute much of their success to Shae King, who had 17 digs. King has been hot, having posted 11 or more digs the last six times she's played.
Beaver's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Gunnison Valley, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Looking ahead, Beaver will venture away from home to square off against Panguitch at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Gunnison Valley, they will welcome Draper APA at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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