Southeast was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell 2-0 to the Humboldt Cubs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Lancers of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2024.
The final score came out to 25-14, 25-11.
Braelyn Sutton paced Southeast's offense, picking up three kills. Sutton got some help from Elena White and her four assists. Finally, Sutton was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high two blocks.
Humboldt's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Brynna Ellis led the charge by getting six digs and four aces. Another player making a difference was Skylar Hottenstein, who had seven digs and two aces.
Southeast's loss dropped their record down to 8-20-1. As for Humboldt, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 27-9.
Southeast wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 defeat against Girard on the 13th. As for Humboldt, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Eureka on the 14th.
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