STEM School Highlands Ranch unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of the Union Colony Prep Timberwolves by a score of 2-1 on Saturday. The Spartans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Timberwolves apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in August of 2024.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, STEM School Highlands Ranch sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 18-25, 15-8.
Margaret (Maggie) Nelson paced STEM School Highlands Ranch's offense, picking up four kills. Nelson got some help from Evelyn (Evie) Grubb and her seven assists.
Union Colony Prep found their leader in sophomore Dulce Morales, who had nine digs and one assist.
Union Colony Prep has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
STEM School Highlands Ranch wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 2-0 defeat against Two Roads Charter School on the 23rd. As for Union Colony Prep, they have also already played their next game, a 3-2 victory against Twin Peaks Classical Academy on the 23rd.
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