Dunnellon had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They fell just short of the South Sumter Raiders by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. Sadly, the loss continues a streak the team started last season, making it nine in a row.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Dunnellon sadly wound up on the wrong side. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 17-25, 25-19, 26-28, 15-10.
When it comes to explaining why Dunnellon lost, don't look at Keilyn Collazo. Despite the final result, she had six aces and five digs. Another player making a difference was Rylan Tompkins, who had ten digs and three aces.
The win got South Sumter back to even at 1-1.
Coming up, Dunnellon will head out to face off against Lake Weir at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The contest will give the Tigers their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for South Sumter, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Weeki Wachee at 7:00 p.m.
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