If Sterling was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of St. Mary's last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Tigers fell 3-1 to the Sidney Red Raiders on Thursday. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Red Raiders apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in August of 2024.
Sterling 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 15-25, 25-16, 25-21, 25-8.
Sterling's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Coming up, Sterling will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against St. Mary's Academy at 6:30 p.m. The Wildcats will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something the Tigers surely won't give up without a fight. As for Sidney, they will head out on the road to challenge Yuma at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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