Derby was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Shawnee Heights Thunderbirds. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Panthers of the 2-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
The final score came out to 25-12, 25-11.
Despite the loss, Derby still got an impressive performance from Ella Ediger, who had 11 digs.
Derby's loss dropped their record down to 9-21. As for Shawnee Heights, their victory bumped their record up to 18-16.
Derby didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-1 defeat against Maize on the 15th. As for Shawnee Heights, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 2-1 loss against Seaman on the 15th.
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