Eagle Valley had to start their season on the road on Tuesday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They lost 3-0 to the Montrose Red Hawks. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Devils of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August of 2024.
While Eagle Valley had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 18 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-18, 25-21.
Riley Weatherred paced Eagle Valley's offense, picking up 17 kills. Weatherred got some help from Ansley Hopper and her 22 assists. Weatherred also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with Lilah Huber, racking up two apiece.
Among those leading the charge was Amaya Potter, who had 12 digs and two assists.
Eagle Valley wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 defeat against Heritage on the 29th. As for Montrose, they have also already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Bayfield on the 2nd.
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