Pueblo South faced Discovery Canyon in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Colts fell just short of the Thunder by a score of 3-2. The Colts have struggled against the Thunder recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost meeting.
Pueblo South was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Discovery Canyon work for it, especially in the fourth set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 24-26, 24-26, 26-24, 15-6.
Brody Dunlap paced Pueblo South's offense, picking up 11 kills. Dunlap got some help from Eryc Heredia and his 44 assists. Finally, Landen Cordova kept Pueblo South's defense grounded, leading the team with five blocks.
Joseph Dang had an outrageously good game for Discovery Canyon as he had 29 digs and two aces. The dominant performance also gave Dang a new career-high in assists (13).
Pueblo South's loss dropped their record down to 14-5. As for Discovery Canyon, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 14-4.
Pueblo South has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Canon City on the 21st. As for Discovery Canyon, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 3-1 victory against Cheyenne Mountain on the 22nd.
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