Layton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Syracuse Titans. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Titans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 on April 10th.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Syracuse scored at least 18 points in every set. The final score came out to 25-18, 24-26, 25-19, 25-20.
Ben Peterson
| 04/29/25 vs Syracuse | 14 |
| 04/24/25 @ Weber | 18 |
| 04/22/25 vs Fremont | 22 |
Despite the defeat, Layton had strong showings from Andy Page, who had eight digs and one assist, and Ben Peterson, who had 14 assists and eight digs. Peterson has been hot recently, having posted 14 or more assists the last three times he's played.
Syracuse found their leader in sophomore Talon Morris, who had eight digs and three blocks.
Layton's loss dropped their record down to 6-16. As for Syracuse, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 20-5.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Layton is set to take on their familiar foe Davis at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Syracuse will face off against rival Farmington at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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