Smethport was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cameron County Raiders. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Hubbers of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2024.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Cameron County scored at least 20 points in every set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-20, 24-26, 25-23.
Smethport's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Chloe Conn, who had 12 digs and two aces.
Smethport's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Cameron County, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-1.
Smethport wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 3-2 loss against Oswayo Valley on the 10th. As for Cameron County, they have also already played their next match, a 3-2 defeat against Coudersport on the 10th.
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