Littleton was the 3-0 winner over Widefield when they last played one another back in August of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Lions came up short against the Gladiators on Thursday, falling 3-0.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-16, 25-12.
Despite the defeat, Littleton had strong showings from Addy Giles, who had ten digs and three aces, and Camryn Alfstad, who had nine assists and seven digs.
Widefield found their leader in sophomore Lydia Valandra, who had five aces and four digs.
Littleton's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Widefield, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Littleton will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Northfield at 6:30 p.m. on September 9. As for Widefield, they will challenge Pueblo South at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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