A Royal theft
H-M-S misses opportunity for victory against MMCRU
October 19, 2023

MIKE PETERSEN/SENTINEL-NEWS
Senior Heather Elgersma and Kylee Schiphoff go up to block an attack by Akron-Westfield in the match on Oct. 12.
A letdown in the third set of Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn's home volleyball match with MMCRU may have been the turning point in a 3-1 loss. The Royals won the War Eagle Conference match on Oct. 10 by scores of 22-25, 25-18, 27-25, 25-21.
Things started well for the Hawks, who used a late rally to win the first set. After playing evenly during the second set, the Royals pulled away to tie the match.
The Hawks had an opportunity to regain the momentum in the third set. They went ahead midway into the set and were within one point of sealing the win. But MMCRU overcame the 24-21 deficit to come out...
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