Montezuma-Cortez was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Pagosa Springs Pirates by a score of 3-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Panthers of the 3-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
Montezuma-Cortez took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-21, 19-25, 25-8, 15-12.
Even though they lost, Montezuma-Cortez was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Montezuma-Cortez's defeat dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Pagosa Springs, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Montezuma-Cortez will host Bayfield at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Bayfield will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Montezuma-Cortez surely won't give up without a fight. Pagosa Springs has already played their next contest, a 3-0 loss against Alamosa on the 5th.
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