Daniel is ranked highly in their home state and on Saturday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Pope. The Daniel Lions fell 2-0 to the Pope Greyhounds. The Lions' loss signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
After all that action, the final score was 25-16, 25-20.
Pope was led to victory by Amanda Vlkovic and Wynnie Abney. Vlkovic had ten digs, while Abney had seven digs. Vlkovic is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Daniel's defeat dropped their record down to 12-5. As for Pope, the win (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 20-4.
Daniel is on the road again on Saturday to play Chamblee at 4:30 p.m. As for Pope, they will square off against Woodward Academy at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Woodward Academy will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something Pope surely won't give up without a fight.
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