Huntsville faced Hewitt-Trussville in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Panthers came up short against the Huskies, falling 3-0. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Huskies apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-16, 25-10.
Kennedy Moss paced Huntsville's offense, picking up nine kills. Moss got some help from Kaetlyn McGriff and her eight assists. Mackenzie Comer controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
This is the second loss in a row for Huntsville and nudges their season record down to 32-8. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 36-10 Hartselle (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 70.6% over those games). As for Hewitt-Trussville, with the win, they broke their four-match losing streak and moved their record to 17-10.
Looking ahead, Huntsville will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Hartselle at 5:00 p.m. As for Hewitt-Trussville, they will head out to take on Briarwood Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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