The Ignacio Bobcats will stay at home for another game and welcome the Dolores Bears at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
On Saturday, Ignacio didn't have quite enough to beat Dove Creek and fell 3-2. The Bobcats haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
Ignacio actually scored more points across those five sets (107-106), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 21-25, 25-23, 20-25, 15-11.
Meanwhile, Dolores didn't have quite enough to beat Telluride on Thursday and fell 3-2. While the Bears didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Miners 25-23 in the first set.
Dolores started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 22-25, 25-11, 25-19, 15-13.
Ignacio's loss dropped their record down to 13-8. As for Dolores, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-13.
Everything went Ignacio's way against Dolores in their previous matchup back in September, as Ignacio made off with a 3-0 win. Will Ignacio repeat their success, or does Dolores have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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