Fossil Ridge faced Poudre in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The SaberCats came up short against the Impalas, falling 3-0. The SaberCats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Poudre got the win, Fossil Ridge sure made them earn it: two sets took extra rallies. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 28-26, 25-18, 26-24.
Tannor Christians paced Fossil Ridge's offense, picking up eight kills. Christians got some help from Jason Mynatt and his 12 assists. Trevor Baldwin and Shane Gerdes kept things locked in from the service line: the pair finished with three aces apiece.
Fossil Ridge's loss dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Poudre, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 7-3.
Fossil Ridge wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 3-1 victory against Greeley Central on the 1st. As for Poudre, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Boulder on the 1st.
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