Hunter was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Kearns Cougars by a score of 3-2. The Wolverines were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cougars apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
Hunter took a 2-0 lead headed into the third set, but sadly they lost the next three. The final score came out to 18-25, 24-26, 25-12, 25-22, 15-13.
Even though they lost, Hunter kept the net locked down and finished the game with 11 blocks. That's the most blocks they've posted since was before the start of last season.
Hunter's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Kearns, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 3-5 record this season.
Hunter will face off against West Jordan at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Kearns, they will square off against Cyprus at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Kearns is no doubt hoping to put an end to a seven-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
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