If Sulphur Springs was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of North Lamar last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Sulphur Springs Wildcats came up short against the Pleasant Grove Hawks on Friday, falling 3-0. The Wildcats haven't had much luck with the Hawks recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Sulphur Springs was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Pleasant Grove work for it, especially in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 26-24, 25-22.
Despite the loss, Sulphur Springs saw an underclassman step up: Peyton Taylor had 13 digs.
Sulphur Springs' defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 22-14. As for Pleasant Grove, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 28-9 record this season.
Sulphur Springs has already played their next game, a 3-2 win against Pittsburg on the 22nd. As for Pleasant Grove, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Bonham on the 22nd.
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