If Hutto was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Manor last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Hutto Hippos lost 3-0 to the Vandegrift Vipers on Tuesday. The Hippos haven't had much luck with the Vipers recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Vandegrift scored at least 17 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-21, 25-17.
Several Hippos players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Macie Atkinson, who had ten digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Kyah Cleveland, who had nine digs.
Jessie Hoang was the offensive standout of the match as she had 15 digs.
Hutto's defeat dropped their record down to 17-16. As for Vandegrift, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 21-13.
After both having extra time off, Hutto and Vista Ridge will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Vista Ridge will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Hutto surely won't give up without a fight. As for Vandegrift, they will welcome Round Rock Westwood at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Vandegrift will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.
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