With a playoff game on the line, Cheyenne Mountain rose to the challenge on Friday. They had just enough and edged the Lewis-Palmer Rangers out 3-2. Winning may never get old, but the Red-Tailed Hawks sure are getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Cheyenne Mountain had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 19-25, 25-20, 25-15, 15-10.
Landry Roberts paced Cheyenne Mountain's offense, picking up 21 kills. Roberts got some help from
Camryn Noleen and her 42 assists.
Anna Blamires controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Several Rangers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Kyah Munguya, who had six digs and 24 assists. Munguya is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last 16 games she's played.
Cheyenne Mountain is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-8 record this season. As for Lewis-Palmer, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 20-7 record.
Cheyenne Mountain didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-2 defeat against Lutheran on the 16th. As for Lewis-Palmer, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 3-1 loss against Windsor on the 16th.
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