Morse had to start their season on the road on Wednesday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They came up short against the Hilltop Lancers, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August of 2023.
Morse was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Hilltop work for it, especially in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-12, 26-24.
Despite the loss, Morse saw an underclassman step up: freshman Hailee Divina had nine digs and three aces.
Coming up, Morse will venture away from home to take on Southwest SD at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Hilltop, they will welcome Montgomery at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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