Summit is 2-8 against Steamboat Springs since October of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Summit Tigers will stay at home for another game and welcome the Steamboat Springs Sailors at 6:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Thursday, Summit came up short against Rifle and fell 3-1. While the Tigers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Bears 25-20 in the first period.
Summit started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-20, 25-20, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Steamboat Springs suffered their biggest loss since October 24, 2023 on Tuesday. They came up short against Eagle Valley, falling 3-0. Considering the last time the Sailors couldn't score was back in August, the team can't take the result too hard.
The final score came out to 25-17, 25-16, 25-14.
Steamboat Springs' defeat came about despite a quality game from Maizey Bringuel, who had 20 digs. Bringuel has been hot recently, having posted 16 or more digs the last eight times she's played.
Summit's loss dropped their record down to 3-13. As for Steamboat Springs, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-5.
Summit came up short against Steamboat Springs when the teams last played back in September, falling 3-1. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Bringuel, who had 30 digs and three aces. Now that Summit knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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