Sulphur Springs's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They won by a set and slipped past the Pittsburg Pirates 3-2. The Wildcats have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Pirates, too.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Sulphur Springs got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 24-26, 25-18, 22-25, 15-6.
Sulphur Springs found their leader in underclassman Peyton Taylor, who had 16 digs. Those 16 digs set a new season-high mark for Taylor.
Sulphur Springs has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 23-14 record this season. As for Pittsburg, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 20-16.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Sulphur Springs will host Paris at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Pittsburg, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Pleasant Grove at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Pleasant Grove will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Pittsburg surely won't give up without a fight.
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