If Pueblo County was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Pueblo Centennial last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Pueblo County Hornets took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lamar Thunder on Thursday. The Hornets' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Pueblo County 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 21-25, 25-21, 25-12, 25-20.
Even though they lost, Pueblo County was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in seven consecutive contests.
Lamar got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Alyssa Postma out in front who had five aces. That's the most aces Postma has posted since back in August.
Pueblo County's loss dropped their record down to 16-7. As for Lamar, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 21-2.
As of now, neither Pueblo County nor Lamar have any future games scheduled.
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