After flying high against Atlas Preparatory School last Thursday, Sierra came back down to earth. The Sierra Stallions lost 3-0 to the Widefield Gladiators on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Stallions of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August of 2023.
While Sierra was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the 0th set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 31-29, 25-19, 25-17.
When it comes to explaining why Sierra lost, don't look at Shetara Roebuck. Despite the final result, she had 20 digs and seven aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Sierra was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That's the most aces they've posted was before the start of last season.
Sierra's defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Widefield, their win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-8.
Sierra will host The Classical Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Widefield, they will face off against Pueblo Centennial at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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