Hugoton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Dodge City Demons. The Eagles were not able to make up for their loss to the Demons from their previous meeting back in September of 2024.
Hugoton started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-19, 25-19.
Among those leading the charge was Marika Jarosinka-Hassa, who had 19 assists and six digs. She has been hot recently, having posted 12 or more assists the last three times she's played. Rory Gamblin also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
Hugoton's defeat dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Dodge City, they pushed their record up to 8-10 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Hugoton wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 2-0 loss against Lakin on the 27th. As for Dodge City, they have also already played their next matchup, a 2-1 defeat against Ulysses on the 27th.
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