If Summer Creek was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Stratford on Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Bulldogs fell just short of the Deer Park Deer by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The Bulldogs haven't had much luck with the Deer recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Summer Creek took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-28, 25-21, 23-25, 25-21, 15-8.
Leading Deer Park to victory were Emery Parham and Deryn Abbott. Parham had 13 digs and one assist, while Abbott had 20 digs, 17 kills, and three aces. Those 20 digs gave Abbott a new career-high.
Summer Creek's loss dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Deer Park, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 12-11.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. After both having extra time off, Summer Creek and Channelview will shake off the rust and duke it out at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Deer Park, they will challenge Foster at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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