DMLK was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Denver West Cowboys.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, DMLK sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 21-25, 25-23, 20-25, 15-11.
Deion Turner paced DMLK's offense, picking up 11 kills. Turner got some help from Matthew Mantilla-Riera and his 11 assists. Esquire Coleman controlled things from the service line, finishing with six aces.
DMLK's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Denver West, their victory ended an eight-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-9.
DMLK has already played their next contest, a 3-1 win against Rocky Mountain Prep SMART on the 9th. As for Denver West, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 3-0 defeat against KIPP Denver Collegiate on the 9th.
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