On Monday, Rocky Mountain faced Eagle in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Rocky Mountain Grizzlies took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eagle Mustangs. The Grizzlies' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Rocky Mountain started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 24-26, 25-23, 25-16, 25-15.
Eagle was led to victory by Ellie Mcmanigal and Sarah Janish. Mcmanigal had 29 digs, while Janish had seven digs. Mcmanigal is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season.
Rocky Mountain's loss dropped their record down to 23-9. As for Eagle, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 20-5.
Rocky Mountain wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Capital on the 22nd. Eagle has also already played their next game, a 3-0 defeat against Owyhee on the 22nd.
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