Stuart lost against Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard] back in September of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Broncos fell just short of the Bobcats by a score of 2-1. While the Broncos didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Bobcats 25-21 in the first set.
Stuart started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 21-25, 25-18, 25-11.
Paityn Sheffield paced Stuart's offense, picking up eight kills. Sheffield got some help from Kyra Tubbs and her 12 assists. Finally, Sheffield was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high four blocks.
Stuart's loss dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard], their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Stuart will host Riverside on Tuesday. As for Summerland [Clearwater/Ewing/Orchard], they will welcome Norfolk Catholic at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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