After flying high against Raymond Central on Thursday, David City came back down to earth. The Scouts fell just short of the Milford Eagles by a score of 2-1 on Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for the Scouts in their meetings with the Eagles: they've now lost three in a row.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, David City sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-27, 25-14.
Kamryn Behrns paced David City's offense, picking up 15 kills. Behrns got some help from Kambri Andel and her 16 assists. Andel was also solid from the service line: she led the team with four aces.
Leading Milford to victory were Libbie Reil and Kira Schweitzer. Reil had eight digs and five assists, while Schweitzer had five digs and one assist. Those five assists gave Reil a new career-high. Ashlynn Miller also deserves some recognition as she had her first block of the season.
David City's defeat dropped their record down to 8-3. As for Milford, they pushed their record up to 8-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Coincidentally, David City and Milford will both be playing Malcolm the next time they take the court. The Scouts will head out to face the Clippers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Eagles will play them later in the day, at 7:00 p.m.
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