Kimball was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against the Sutherland Sailors, falling 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Longhorns have suffered against the Sailors since September 16, 2021.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Sutherland scored at least 17 points in every set. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-17, 25-20.
Kimball's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Sutherland, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-7.
Kimball will face off against Hershey on Tuesday. Kimball is facing Hershey at the right time seeing as Hershey is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Sutherland, they will square off against Hi-Line [Eustis-Farnam/Elwood] at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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