Rapid City Christian faced Spearfish in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Comets fell just short of the Spartans by a score of 3-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Spartans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 2-0 on Saturday.
Rapid City Christian took Spearfish into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking seven-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 19-25, 22-25, 25-17, 15-8.
Rapid City Christian has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-5 record this season. As for Spearfish, they pushed their record up to 8-4 with the victory, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rapid City Christian will take on Alliance at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Spearfish, they will challenge Aberdeen Central at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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