Houston was not able to break out of their rough patch  on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight  defeat. They were a single  set away from ending the streak, but they lost  a   1-0 heartbreaker at the hands of the Nikiski Bulldogs. If the Hawks were looking for revenge after losing  3-0 to the Bulldogs when the teams met back in October of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
 In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Houston sadly wound up on the wrong side. The match finished with set scores of  25-16.
Houston's loss dropped their record down to 8-18. As for Nikiski, they have  been performing  well recently as they've  won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-8-5 record  this season.
 Houston has already played their next matchup,  a  1-0  defeat against Sitka on the 10th. As for Nikiski, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next  match,  a  1-0  win against Bettye Davis East Anchorage on the 10th.
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