The Dolores Bears have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Ignacio Bobcats at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Thursday, Dolores didn't have quite enough to beat Telluride and fell 3-2. The loss continues a trend for the Bears in their matchups with the Miners: they've now lost four in a row.
Dolores started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 26-28, 25-16, 25-20, 15-5.
Meanwhile, Ignacio unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Saturday. They came up short against Dove Creek, falling 3-0.
While Ignacio had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 12 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-13, 25-12, 25-18.
Dolores' defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Ignacio, their loss dropped their record down to 6-5.
Dolores might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Ignacio when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Dolores avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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