South Summit was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rich Rebels. The Wildcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Rebels apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in August of 2024.
South Summit was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Rich work for it, especially in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 26-24, 21-25, 25-19.
Rich was led to victory by Tyla Pugmire and Paige Smith. Pugmire had 11 digs, while Smith had 19 digs and five aces. That's the most aces Smith has posted since back in September of 2024.
South Summit's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Rich, their victory was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0.
South Summit has already played their next match (against Juab), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Rich, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on St. Joseph at 7:30 p.m. on September 4.
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