Cheyenne Mountain came tearing into Tuesday's match with four straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Air Academy Kadets by a score of 3-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Red-Tailed Hawks also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2023.
The final score came out to 25-10, 24-26, 25-13, 25-17.
Brynn Ressler was the offensive standout of the matchup as she had seven digs.
Cheyenne Mountain was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in five consecutive games.
Despite the loss, Air Academy had strong showings from Aurelia Matzelle, who had eight digs and six kills, and Elly Siebert, who had seven kills, two aces, and a block. Siebert is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had five or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Cheyenne Mountain is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. As for Air Academy, they dropped their record down to 7-9 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cheyenne Mountain will take on Lutheran at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Air Academy, they will face off against Lewis-Palmer at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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