After flying high against Southern Wayne last Tuesday, Hunt came back down to earth. The Warriors lost 3-0 to the Southern Nash Firebirds on Tuesday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Firebirds this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 on September 4th.
Hunt was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Southern Nash work for it, especially in the first set. The final score came out to 28-26, 25-16, 25-19.
Makenzie Collins paced Hunt's offense, picking up 13 kills. Collins got some help from Addie Bennett and her nine assists. Bennett also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with Victoria Gabus, each putting up three.
Leading Southern Nash to victory were Addison Spivey and Jayda Leonard. Spivey had 13 digs and one assist, while Leonard had three digs and two aces. Spivey is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 13 or more in each of the last three games she's played.
Hunt dropped their record down to 6-11 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Southern Nash, their victory bumped their record up to 15-1.
Hunt has already played their next match, a 3-1 win against Northern Nash on the 2nd. As for Southern Nash, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Rocky Mount on the 2nd.
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