Zalma was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 3-0 to the Clearwater Fightin' Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bulldogs of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-18, 25-16.
Clearwater found their leader in underclassman Peyton Hurt, who had five aces and three digs. Those five aces set a new season-high mark for Hurt.
Zalma's loss dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Clearwater, with the victory, they broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 7-27.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Zalma will face off against North Pemiscot at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Clearwater, they will challenge South Iron at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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