South Summit was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against the Hunter Wolverines, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Wildcats of the 3-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August of 2020.
South Summit was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The final score came out to 25-11, 25-23, 25-19.
South Summit's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Hunter, they pushed their record up to 5-3 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. South Summit will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Gunnison Valley at 6:30 p.m. on September 9. After both having extra time off, Hunter and West Jordan will shake off the rust and duke it out at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. This will be the Wolverines' first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
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