Pine Creek faced Pueblo West in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Eagles took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cyclones. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cyclones this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-2 back in September.
Pine Creek started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 24-26, 25-21, 25-23, 25-22.
This is the second loss in a row for Pine Creek and nudges their season record down to 10-6. As for Pueblo West, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 14-2.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Pine Creek is set to challenge their familiar foe Vista Ridge at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Pueblo West will square off against rival Fountain-Fort Carson at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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