After a string of four wins, Sumner-Eddyville-Miller's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Shelton Bulldogs. The Mustangs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulldogs apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
Sumner-Eddyville-Miller started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 25-23, 25-20, 25-23.
Taryn Arbuthnot paced Sumner-Eddyville-Miller's offense, picking up 31 kills. Arbuthnot got some help from
Katelynn Reiter and her 39 assists.
Bryn Eggleston controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Sumner-Eddyville-Miller's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 21-7. As for Shelton, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 19 of their last 20 games, which provided a nice bump to their 26-3 record this season.
Sumner-Eddyville-Miller didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Anselmo-Merna on the 28th. Shelton has also already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Heartland Lutheran on the 28th.
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