Southern was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against the Diller-Odell Griffin, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Raiders of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
While Southern was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Diller-Odell's winning margin in every set. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-20, 25-21.
Ellasyn Kotinek paced Southern's offense, picking up seven kills. Kotinek really made an impact as she also led the team in assists with nine. Hadlee Maxson controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
Southern's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Diller-Odell, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Southern has already played their next contest (against Parkview Christian), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Diller-Odell, they will be taking part in a tournament against Elmwood-Murdock at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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