Sutherland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Hyannis Longhorns. The Sailors were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Longhorns earlier this season, when they won 2-0.
Sutherland started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-21, 25-14.
Kate Dyer paced Sutherland's offense, picking up seven kills. Dyer got some help from Drew Rotert and her 16 assists. Jali Martinez controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Sutherland's loss dropped their record down to 4-14. As for Hyannis, they moved to 2-13 with that win, which also ended their 13-match losing streak.
Sutherland didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-1 victory against South Loup on the 27th. As for Hyannis, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 3-1 defeat against Bayard on the 3rd.
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