Mansfield Christian was the 3-1 winner over Danville when they last played one another back in September of 2016, but their luck changed this time around. The Flames took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Blue Devils on Thursday.
While Mansfield Christian had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 19 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-19, 20-25, 25-23.
Danville's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kayley Sheldon, who had 13 digs and three aces. Sheldon has been hot, having posted 11 or more digs the last seven times she's played. Another player making a difference was Kenzi Staats, who had 29 assists and three digs.
Mansfield Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Danville, their victory bumped their record up to 2-4.
Coming up, Mansfield Christian will head out to challenge Central Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. This will be the Flames' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Danville, they will venture away from home to take on Crestview at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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