After both having extra time off, the South Sumter Raiders and the Dunnellon Tigers will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Dunnellon is facing South Sumter at the wrong time: South Sumter suffered their first home loss of the season on Tuesday and they're likely out for redemption. They came up short against the Mustangs, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-21, 25-13.
Meanwhile, Dunnellon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 3-1 to Lake Weir.
The final score came out to 25-15, 22-25, 25-15, 25-17.
Dunnellon might have lost, but man, Samantha Bernstein was a machine: she had 20 digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Savannah Jenkins, who had five kills, four aces, and four aces.
South Sumter's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-8. As for Dunnellon, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-9.
South Sumter came up short against Dunnellon in their previous matchup on September 3rd, falling 3-1. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Dunnellon's Taytym Simonsen, who had 16 aces and a kill. Now that South Sumter knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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