Fans were treated to a battle of the Hornets on Tuesday. Heyworth took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Eureka. Heyworth was not able to make up for their defeat to Eureka from their previous meeting back in October of 2024.
Heyworth was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-23.
Lyla Tate
| 10/07/25 vs Eureka | 11 |
| 10/06/25 vs Delavan | 9 |
| 10/02/25 vs LeRoy | 14 |
| 09/30/25 @ Lexington | 11 |
| 09/29/25 @ Prairie Central | 8 |
| + 7 more games |
Heyworth's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lyla Tate, who had 11 kills, eight digs, and one block. Tate has been hot for a while, having posted eight or more kills the last 12 times she's played. Kylie Hanslow was another key player, getting 11 assists and seven digs.
Heyworth's defeat dropped their record down to 19-6. As for Eureka, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-5 record this season.
Heyworth didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 loss against Tri-Valley on the 9th. As for Eureka, they have also already played their next match, a 2-0 victory against Farmington on the 9th.
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