Searching for a way to capture the look, the feel, and aura of the impact of a state runner-up title that the Sutton volleyball team gained this past weekend for me was an easy one. As a matter of fact, the impact of this group of Fillies was only cemented in my mind after Saturday afternoon’s runner-up finish in the Class C-2 field. In all honesty, the feeling that hit
In all honesty, the feeling that hit me about this team was near the end of their five-set thrilling win in the first round over Clarkson/Leigh.
You see, the Fillies truly became the heartbeat and pulse of a community, an entire school district, and their fanbase last Thursday night. As the Fillies went, so did their followers. After going down two sets to one
After going down two sets to one against the Patriots, something changed. It was as if Sutton connected themselves to a charger and energized their motors, as if to say to the Patriots, “this isn’t going down like this anymore.”