Fountain-Fort Carson lost against Air Academy back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Fountain-Fort Carson Trojans fell just short of the Air Academy Kadets by a score of 2-1. While the Trojans didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Kadets 25-19 in the first set.
Fountain-Fort Carson started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 25-21, 15-13.
When it comes to explaining why Fountain-Fort Carson lost, don't look at Michelle Sparks. Despite the final result, she had six digs and two aces. That's the most aces Sparks has posted in her last five matchups.
Even though they lost, Fountain-Fort Carson kept the net locked down and finished the game with ten blocks. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Air Academy only had three.
This is the second loss in a row for Fountain-Fort Carson and nudges their season record down to 6-9. As for Air Academy, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-8.
Fountain-Fort Carson has already played their next contest, a 3-1 win against Liberty on the 15th. As for Air Academy, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-1 defeat against Cheyenne Mountain on the 15th.
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