Cedar lost against Desert Hills back in March, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Reds took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Thunder. The Reds have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Cedar was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Desert Hills work for it, especially in the first set. The final score came out to 27-25, 25-22, 27-29, 25-16.
Cedar's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Kai Hunter, who had six digs and two aces, and Matt Dickison, who had six digs and two aces.
Among those leading the charge was James Candland, who had five digs and three aces. Those three aces gave him a new career-high. Jordan Schudde was another key player, getting 18 assists.
Cedar's defeat dropped their record down to 6-11. As for Desert Hills, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cedar will venture away from home to square off against Snow Canyon at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Reds are facing the Warriors at the right time seeing as the Warriors are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Desert Hills, they will head out to take on Virgin Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Bulldogs will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something the Thunder surely won't give up without a fight.
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