Horton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the Hiawatha Red Hawks by a score of 2-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Chargers of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Saturday.
Horton started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 25-22, 25-20.
Hiawatha can attribute much of their success to Quinn Boye, who had 11 digs.
Horton's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-9. As for Hiawatha, their victory bumped their record up to 10-15.
Horton will head out to face off against Jackson Heights at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Jackson Heights is coming into the match with four straight wins at home, so Horton will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Hiawatha, they will square off against Perry-Lecompton at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Perry-Lecompton will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Hiawatha surely won't give up without a fight.
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