Genoa-Hugo/Karval had to skate by with only a one-set margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the three-set drubbing they dealt Peyton on Tuesday. The Pirates put the hurt on the Panthers with a sharp 3-0 win. The Pirates not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since November 1, 2024 (when they won 3-0).
While Genoa-Hugo/Karval might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Peyton scored at least 20 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-20, 25-20.
Kazlei Vaughn paced Genoa-Hugo/Karval's offense, picking up 11 kills. Vaughn got some help from Rhegan Sitzman and her 13 assists. Alexis James controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
When it comes to explaining why Peyton lost, don't look at Brynlee Ray. Despite the final result, she had 15 digs. Ray has been hot, having posted ten or more digs the last five times she's played.

Pirates
09/16/25 vs Peyton | 3-0 |
09/12/25 vs Kit Carson | 3-2 |
09/11/25 @ Limon | 3-1 |
The victory was the third in a row for Genoa-Hugo/Karval, bringing their record up to 5-3. As for Peyton, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Genoa-Hugo/Karval wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 3-2 defeat against Burlington on the 18th. As for Peyton, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-1 win against Thomas MacLaren School on the 18th.
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