Sumner was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 13th straight loss dating back to last season. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Ellsworth Eagles. 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 September of 2021.
Sumner started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 25-8, 25-14, 25-13.
Sumner's loss dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Ellsworth, their win bumped their record up to 6-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sumner will take on Jonesport-Beals at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Ellsworth, they will square off against Messalonskee at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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