Downsville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They came up short against the Word of God Academy Force, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-15, 25-15.
Word of God Academy found their leader in sophomore Gentry Allen, who had 27 assists, 10 digs, and five aces. The team also got some help from Paisley Giles, who had nine digs and six kills.
Downsville has now lost seven of their last eight games at home. That leaves them at a 1-9 record this season. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 5-0 West Monroe and 4-0 West Monroe (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 81.2% over those games). As for Word of God Academy, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-5.
Looking ahead, Downsville will head out to face off against Richwood at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Word of God Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against West Monroe at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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