If Canon City was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Mesa Ridge last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Canon City Tigers fell just short of the Thomas MacLaren School Highlanders by a score of 3-2 on Friday. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Highlanders apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Canon City 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 21-25, 20-25, 25-15, 25-23, 15-9.
Noah Donald
| 03/14/25 @ Thomas MacLaren School | 18 |
| 03/12/25 vs Mesa Ridge | 12 |
| 03/06/25 @ Doherty | 15 |
| 03/04/25 vs The Vanguard School | 2 |
| 02/27/25 vs Cheyenne Mountain | 19 |
Several Tigers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Noah Donald, who had 18 digs. That's the most digs Donald has posted over his last five matches. Maikah Aragon also deserves some recognition as he had his first kill of the season.
Canon City now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Thomas MacLaren School, the win keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
After both having extra time off, Canon City and Rocky Mountain Prep SMART will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 6:00 p.m. on April 1st. As for Thomas MacLaren School, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Atlas Preparatory School on the 19th.
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