Volleyball Recap: Scott Takes a Loss

Scott was the 3-1 winner over Nitro when they last played one another back in September of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Skyhawks fell 2-0 to the Wildcats on Thursday. Skyhawks fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Wildcats since Thursday.

While Scott ultimately came up short, they really made Nitro work, particularly in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 29-27.

Nitro found their leader in sophomore Zoe Hyatt, who had 20 digs and three aces. Hyatt has been hot recently, having posted 12 or more digs the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Miley Mullins, who had eight digs and six kills.

Scott's loss dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Nitro, the win got them back to even at 7-7.

Scott will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Sherman at 6:00 p.m. on October 6. As for Nitro, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 victory against Clay County on the 25th.