After flying high against Baker last Tuesday, Beatty came back down to earth. The Hornets lost 3-0 to the Round Mountain Knights on Friday. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Knights this season, with their most recent loss being a 3-0 defeat back in September.
Beatty took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-13, 25-16, 26-24.
Round Mountain was led to victory by Laycii Thibodeaux and Layla Faga. Thibodeaux had seven digs and three aces, while Faga had ten blocks, six digs, and two aces. Those ten blocks gave Faga a new career-high.
Beatty's loss dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Round Mountain, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season.
Beatty wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 defeat against Indian Springs on the 14th. As for Round Mountain, after both having extra time off, they and Tonopah will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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