Alma came into their game on Thursday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against the Sumner-Eddyville-Miller Mustangs, falling 3-0. The Cardinals were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Mustangs apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-20, 25-11.
Vayden Epp paced Alma's offense, picking up nine kills. Epp got some help from Kamryn Scott and her 13 assists. Finally, Taylor Pool kept Alma's defense grounded, leading the team with two blocks.
Alma has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost ten of their last 13 matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-14 record this season. As for Sumner-Eddyville-Miller, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-5.
Looking ahead, Alma will host Hi-Line [Eustis-Farnam/Elwood] at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Sumner-Eddyville-Miller, they will square off against Axtell at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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