If Dysart was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Desert Sunrise last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Demons took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Prescott Badgers on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Demons of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
Dysart started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 25-15, 25-19, 25-17.
Ryan Shetterly paced Dysart's offense, picking up 14 kills. Shetterly got some help from Jorge Serna and his 20 assists. Matthew Erickson controlled things from the service line, finishing with six aces.
Noah Hernandez was nothing short of spectacular for Prescott: he had 22 digs and five assists. Those five assists gave Hernandez a new career-high. Maxwell McVickers also deserves some recognition as he served his first aces of the season.
Dysart has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-5 record this season. As for Prescott, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-7.
Dysart has already played their next contest, a 3-0 loss against Bradshaw Mountain on the 8th. As for Prescott, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Marcos de Niza on the 4th.
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