Vail Mountain was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell just short of the Telluride Miners by a score of 2-1. The Gore Rangers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Miners apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2021.
Vail Mountain came incredibly close to winning: the sets they lost were decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 21-25, 15-13.
Weston Phillips paced Vail Mountain's offense, picking up 14 kills. Phillips got some help from
Abby Adochio and her 16 assists.
Lola Marston controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Leading Telluride to victory were Ella Metheny and Tori Sanders. Metheny had 11 digs and two kills, while Sanders had 13 kills.
Vail Mountain's loss dropped their record down to 3-16. As for Telluride, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-9 record this season.
Vail Mountain has already played their next contest, a 2-0 defeat against North Fork on the 2nd. As for Telluride, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 victory against South Park on the 2nd.
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