On Saturday, Skyview faced Madison in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Skyview Hawks fell just short of the Madison Bobcats by a score of 3-2. The Hawks were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bobcats apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2021.
Skyview wouldn't go down easily and took Madison into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking nine-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-19, 19-25, 15-25, 15-6.
When it comes to explaining why Skyview lost, don't look at Kensie Seward. Despite the final result, she had 20 digs and three aces. That's the most aces Seward has posted since back in August.
Even though they lost, Skyview was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 13 consecutive contests.
Skyview's loss dropped their record down to 20-6. As for Madison, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 30-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Skyview will face off against Meridian at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Skyview will be looking to keep their 13-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Madison, they will welcome Highland at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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