On Friday, the North Hopkins Panthers came up short against the Sulphur Springs Wildcats and fell 3-1.
North Hopkins took a 1-1 lead headed into the third set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 25-23, 22-25, 25-18, 25-14.
Leading Sulphur Springs to victory were Peyton Taylor and Tessa Allen. Taylor had 14 digs, while Allen had ten digs and two aces. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Allen now served two or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
North Hopkins' defeat ended a nine-game streak of away wins and brought them to 24-7. As for Sulphur Springs, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-10 record this season.
North Hopkins will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Lindsay at 4:30 p.m. Lindsay will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something North Hopkins surely won't give up without a fight. As for Sulphur Springs, they will face off against Como-Pickton at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Sulphur Springs will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.
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