New Athens won the last time they faced Dupo, and things went their way on Thursday too. The New Athens Yellow Jackets came out on top against the Dupo Tigers by a score of 2-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Yellow Jackets.
New Athens easily took the first set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-17.
Despite the defeat, Dupo saw an underclassman step up: Adyson Thornton had 17 digs. Thornton is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 13 or more in the last 11 games she's played.
New Athens' win bumped their record up to 8-20. As for Dupo, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-19.
New Athens didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss against Sparta on the 21st. Dupo has also already played their next match, a 2-0 victory against Cahokia on the 21st.
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