Fossil Ridge is preparing for their first league matchup of the season on Saturday. They will venture away from home to square off against the Poudre Impalas at 12:00 p.m.
Fossil Ridge is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Niwot just ended the team's six-game winning streak on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to the Cougars. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the SaberCats have suffered since March 4th.
While Fossil Ridge was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Niwot's winning margin in every set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-16, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Poudre entered their tilt with Greeley Central on Wednesday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Wildcats.
While Poudre won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-23, 25-16.
Poudre's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-3. As for Fossil Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 6-3.
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