Rifle was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They fell 3-1 to the Steamboat Springs Sailors. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bears of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
The final score came out to 25-23, 20-25, 25-11, 25-18.
Rachel Street paced Rifle's offense, picking up 11 kills. Street got some help from
Katelynn Rider and her 37 assists.
Serenity Tollefson controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
Leading Steamboat Springs to victory were Maizey Bringuel and Macee Wettlaufer. Bringuel had 22 digs, while Wettlaufer had ten digs.
Rifle's loss dropped their record down to 2-16. As for Steamboat Springs, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 15-7.
Rifle has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Eagle Valley at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Steamboat Springs does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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