Sutherland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Southwest Roughriders. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Sailors of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
The final score came out to 25-9, 25-13.
Sutherland's offense was headlined by Kate Dyer and Leah Harper, who picked up two kills apiece. They got some help from Drew Rotert and her five assists. Finally, Addison Arvdal kept Sutherland's defense grounded, leading the team with two blocks.
Among those leading the charge was Bellamie Stritt, who had eight digs.
Sutherland's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Southwest, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 8-0.
Coincidentally, Sutherland and Southwest will both be playing Southern Valley the next time they take the court. The Sailors will host the Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, while the Roughriders will play them later in the day, at 6:00 p.m.
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