Oxford was the 3-1 winner over Derby when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Oxford Wolverines fell 3-1 to the Derby Red Raiders on Thursday. The Wolverines have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The final score came out to 25-11, 17-25, 25-20, 25-21.
Even though they lost, Oxford was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 20 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in six consecutive matchups.
Leading Derby to victory were Vanessa Nguyen and Skylah Clarke. Nguyen had nine digs, while Clarke had 12 digs, three aces, and a kill.
Oxford's defeat dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Derby, their victory bumped their record up to 6-10.
Oxford wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 3-0 loss against Seymour on the 11th. As for Derby, they will square off against Crosby at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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