Volleyball Recap: Saturday's Defeat Ends Payson's Winning Streak

Longhorns

Previous 5 Games

10/11/25 vs Crismon	1-2
10/11/25 vs Blue Ridge	2-0
10/10/25 vs Casa Grande	3-0
10/10/25 vs Arizona Lutheran Academy	2-1
10/10/25 vs Combs	3-0

After a string of five wins, Payson's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell just short of the Crismon Rattlers by a score of 2-1. The Longhorns were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Rattlers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.

Despite the loss, Payson still got an impressive performance from Jenna Schinstock, who had nine digs and one assist.

Payson's defeat dropped their record down to 22-5. As for Crismon, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 17-4.

Payson has already played their next matchup, a 1-0 win against Poston Butte on the 11th. As for Crismon, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss against Florence on the 11th.