After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Pickens, Daniel was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Blue Ridge Fighting Tigers. The Lions have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Fighting Tigers, too.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Daniel was: they took every set by at least ten points. The final score came out to 25-6, 25-15, 25-15.

Lydia Chasteen
09/18/25 @ Blue Ridge | 6 |
09/09/25 vs Berea | 2 |
09/10/24 @ Berea | 2 |
09/11/25 @ Travelers Rest | 1 |
08/23/25 vs Easley | 1 |
Among those leading the charge was Lydia Chasteen, who had six aces and three digs. Those six aces gave her a new career-high. Kelsey Gosnell also deserves some recognition as she served her first ace of the season.
They weren't the only good server: Daniel was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in six consecutive matches.
Daniel's record now sits at 11-2. As for Blue Ridge, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-11-1.
Coming up, Daniel will take on St. Vincent's at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Blue Ridge, they will welcome Berea at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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