After a string of five wins, Crested Butte's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Monte Vista Pirates. The Titans haven't had much luck with the Pirates recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
While Crested Butte ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 20-25, 25-19, 25-17.
Monte Vista's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Abbi Ortega, who had 23 assists.
Crested Butte's defeat dropped their record down to 8-5. As for Monte Vista, the win snapped their losing streak at nine games and leaves them with a 2-10 record.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Monte Vista beat Crested Butte by a score of 3-1 later that day.
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