After a string of three wins, Dalton's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell just short of the Heritage Generals by a score of 2-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Catamounts of the 2-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August of 2022.
Dalton took a 1-0 lead headed into the second set, but sadly they lost the next two. After all that action, the final score was 20-25, 25-13, 17-15.
Despite the loss, Dalton saw an underclassman step up: Ellis Robertson had five aces and four digs. Those five aces set a new season-high mark for her.
Dalton's defeat dropped their record down to 17-10. As for Heritage, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 15-4.
Dalton will venture away from home to square off against Sonoraville at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. Sonoraville is coming into the match with three straight wins at home, so Dalton will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Heritage, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Calhoun at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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