DeSoto lost against Ste. Genevieve back in September of 2022, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The DeSoto Dragons fell just short of the Ste. Genevieve Dragons by a score of 3-2. DeSoto hasn't had much luck with Ste. Genevieve recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
DeSoto started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 15-25, 19-25, 25-17, 25-22, 15-8.
Even though they lost, DeSoto was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last ten games.
Among those leading the charge was Abby Boyer, who had six aces and five digs. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in aces.
DeSoto's defeat dropped their record down to 9-7-4. As for Ste. Genevieve, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-5-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. DeSoto is on the road again on Wednesday to play Farmington at 1:30 p.m. As for Ste. Genevieve, they will face off against Central at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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