If Cheyenne was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Western on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Desert Shields came up short against the Somerset Sky Pointe Eagles on Thursday, falling 3-0. The Desert Shields were not able to make up for their defeat to the Eagles from their previous meeting back in March of 2025.
While Cheyenne had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 19 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-20, 25-19.
Hunter Perkins paced Cheyenne's offense, picking up nine kills. Perkins got some help from Brandon Hidalga Aranda and his 16 assists.
Dallas Hashimoto was the offensive standout of the match as he had 17 digs and two assists. He is on a roll when it comes to digs, as he's now had 12 or more in each of the last three games he's played. Hunter Thunell also deserves some recognition as he posted his first assist of the season.
Cheyenne now has a losing record of 16-17. As for Somerset Sky Pointe, they pushed their record up to 18-13 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
As of now, neither Cheyenne nor the Eagles have any future games scheduled.
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