After flying high against Puxico last Tuesday, Sikeston came back down to earth. The Sikeston Bulldogs took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Scott City Rams on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bulldogs of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
Sikeston was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-13.
Sikeston has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-14 record this season. As for Scott City, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5-3 record this season.
Sikeston didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 defeat against Oran on the 3rd. Scott City has also already played their next matchup, a 2-0 loss against Dexter on the 3rd.
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