After flying high against Avery on Tuesday, Hooks came back down to earth. The Hornets fell 3-1 to the Sulphur Springs Wildcats on Friday. The Hornets were not able to make up for their loss to the Wildcats from their previous meeting back in September of 2024.
Hooks 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 23-25, 25-13, 25-18, 25-21.
Hornets
| 09/05/25 @ Sulphur Springs | 1-3 |
| 09/02/25 @ Avery | 3-0 |
| 08/30/25 vs Bowie | 2-0 |
| 08/30/25 vs Arkansas | 2-0 |
| 08/30/25 vs Linden-Kildare | 0-2 |
Hooks moved to 20-6 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for Sulphur Springs, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 16-6.
Coming up, Hooks will be playing in front of their home fans against De Kalb at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. This will be the Hornets' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Sulphur Springs, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-1 loss against Community on the 6th.
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