Sturgis East lost against Cape Cod Academy back in September, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Sturgis East Storm took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cape Cod Academy Seahawks. While the Storm didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Seahawks 25-18 in the first set.
Sturgis East 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 18-25, 25-21, 25-20, 25-19.
Even though they lost, Sturgis East was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in nine consecutive contests.
Sturgis East has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-10 record this season. As for Cape Cod Academy, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sturgis East is on the road again on Wednesday to play Mashpee at 6:00 p.m. As for Cape Cod Academy, they will venture away from home to face off against Sturgis West at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Sturgis West is coming into the matchup with six straight wins at home, so Cape Cod Academy will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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