If Wright was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Hot Springs County last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Wright Panthers lost 3-0 to the Sundance Bulldogs on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Panthers of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture two weeks ago.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Sundance scored at least 17 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-17, 25-20.
Jocelyn Umiker paced Wright's offense, picking up 17 kills. Umiker got some help from
Mya Robb and her 24 assists. Umiker also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with
Anaeli Salas, racking up two apiece.
Wright has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 18-14 record this season. As for Sundance, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-13-1 record this season.
Wright has already played their next contest, a 3-1 loss against Pine Bluffs on the 2nd. As for Sundance, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 defeat against Big Horn on the 1st.
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