Bears
| 09/18/25 @ Telluride | 3-1 |
| 09/16/25 @ Nucla | 3-0 |
| 09/11/25 @ Mancos | 3-0 |
| 09/02/25 @ Montezuma-Cortez | 3-0 |
Dolores had won four straight on the road, but on Thursday they bumped up to 9-0 to make it five. They came out on top against the Telluride Miners by a score of 3-1. While the Bears didn't have the best season last year (they finished 8-14), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Aubree Wyatt paced Dolores' offense, picking up 25 kills. Wyatt were helped by Addyson Wyatt and Madi Thornbrugh, who contributed 21 assists each. Kendall Chavez controlled things from the service line, finishing with five aces.
As for Telluride, their defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-3. Miners fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against Dolores since Thursday.
Telluride's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Ford Fenton, who had 12 digs and one assist, and Hazel Noel, who had seven digs and seven assists. Fenton is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in each of the last three games she's played.
Dolores and Telluride should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Colorado Rankings. The Bears (ranked 27th) will meet Norwood (ranked 264th) at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Telluride will take on Olathe at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday with a big rank advantage (107 vs. 234).
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