Dove Creek was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 3-0 to the Telluride Miners. The Bulldogs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Miners apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in August of 2024.
The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-14, 25-13.
Telluride's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ford Fenton, who had 15 digs and three aces. The dominant performance also gave Fenton a new career-high in assists (six). Another player making a difference was Lillyann Mahoney, who had 15 assists and six digs.
Dove Creek's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Telluride, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
Looking ahead, Dove Creek will head out to face off against Nucla at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Telluride, they will look to defend their home court on Saturday against Pagosa Springs at 1:00 p.m.
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