After flying high against Plant City last Tuesday, Sumner came back down to earth. The Sumner Stingrays fell 3-1 to the Robinson Knights on Monday. The Stingrays were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Knights apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
Sumner started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 16-25, 25-18, 25-23, 25-21.
Despite the loss, Sumner still got an impressive performance from Nahya Torres, who had six digs and ten assists.
Sumner's record is now 7-4. As for Robinson, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-7.
Sumner will play host again on Monday to welcome Tampa Bay Tech, where the match is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Tampa Bay Tech is coming into the game with five straight losses on the road, meaning Sumner will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Robinson, they and Winthrop College Prep Academy are set to duel on Friday. Robinson is facing Winthrop College Prep Academy at the right time seeing as Winthrop College Prep Academy is stuck on an 11-game losing streak.
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