Volleyball Recap: Danville Blue Devils vs. Mt. Gilead Indians
Danville had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Mt. Gilead Indians on Tuesday. The Blue Devils have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Indians, too.
The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-21, 23-25, 25-20.
Danville's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was McKenzie Holt, who had nine digs, five aces, and three kills. Those five aces gave Holt a new career-high. Heloisa Vasquez was another key player, getting six digs, four kills, three aces, and a block.
She wasn't the only good server: Danville was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 25 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Danville's victory ended a 14-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 6-14. As for Mt. Gilead, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-17 record this season.
Danville has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 loss against East Knox on the 10th. As for Mt. Gilead, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-1 defeat against Cardington-Lincoln on the 10th.
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