Hamilton faced Sunnyslope in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Huskies put the hurt on the Vikings with a sharp 3-0 victory. For the Huskies, this counts as revenge for the 3-2 win the Vikings walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2024.
While Hamilton won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-15, 25-21.
Whitney Pierzga
| 09/23/25 @ Sunnyslope | 10 |
| 09/05/24 @ Shadow Ridge | 8 |
| 09/17/25 vs Xavier College Prep | 5 |
| 09/04/25 vs Shadow Ridge | 4 |
| 08/29/25 vs Queen Creek | 4 |
Hamilton can attribute much of their success to Whitney Pierzga, who had ten digs and five assists. Those ten digs gave Pierzga a new career-high. Hailey Johnston also deserves some recognition as she had her first block of the season.
When it comes to explaining why Sunnyslope lost, don't look at Lainey Johnson. Despite the final result, she had 15 digs and one assist.
Hamilton's record now sits at 10-5. As for Sunnyslope, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 12-2.
Coming up, Hamilton will be taking part in a tournament against Sacred Heart at 12:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Sunnyslope, they will head out on the road to challenge Corona del Sol at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. This will be the Vikings' first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
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