Antonito was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the Cotopaxi Pirates by a score of 3-2. The Trojans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Pirates apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played two weeks ago.
Antonito started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 24-26, 23-25, 25-23, 25-15, 15-11.
Antonito's defeat dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Cotopaxi, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-12 record this season.
Antonito will take on Primero at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Primero is coming into the contest with nine straight losses at home, meaning Antonito will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Cotopaxi, they will host Mountain Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cotopaxi is facing Mountain Valley at the right time seeing as Mountain Valley is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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