After flying high against Rim of the World last Wednesday, Summit came back down to earth. The Summit SkyHawks fell just short of the Kaiser Cats by a score of 3-2 on Friday. The SkyHawks were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cats apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played two weeks ago.
Summit took Kaiser into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking five-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 21-25, 27-25, 25-23, 25-27, 15-10.
Despite the loss, Summit saw an underclassman step up: Hannah Reyes had 20 digs and three aces.
Even though they lost, Summit was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in five consecutive matchups.
The defeat snapped Summit's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 14-6 record. As for Kaiser, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-6.
Summit didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-2 win vs. Grand Terrace on the 30th. As for Kaiser, they will venture away from home to challenge Rim of the World at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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