If Capital was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Nampa last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Golden Eagles took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Boise Brave on Tuesday. The Golden Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Brave apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
While Capital had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 18 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 19-25, 25-18, 25-21.
Their offense was headlined by Jaelle Stafford and Miriam Stafford, who picked up nine kills apiece. They got some help from Elayna Jolly and her 32 assists. She also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with Allison Krochmal, racking up two apiece.
Katelyn Huck had a dynamite game For Boise., getting 29 digs and two aces. With that strong performance, Huck is now averaging an impressive 10.1 digs per game.
Capital has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-5 record this season. As for Boise, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 6-4.
Coming up, Capital will take on Rocky Mountain at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Boise has already played their next match (against Kuna), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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