Van Buren County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 13th straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 3-0 to the Sale Creek Panthers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August.
The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-18, 25-8.
Karma Higgins had a dynamite game for Sale Creek, getting seven digs, six aces, and six aces. That's the most aces Higgins has posted since back in August. Enslee Norwood was another key player, getting 14 kills and five digs.
Van Buren County's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Sale Creek, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 29-7 record this season.
Van Buren County will be playing in front of their home fans against York Institute at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Sale Creek, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 win vs. Marion County on the 26th.
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