DeKalb was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss. They fell 3-1 to the Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian Braves. While the Barons didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Braves 25-17 in the first set.
DeKalb started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 17-25, 25-13, 25-19, 25-19.
Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian found their leader in sophomore Nash Blasius, who had 18 digs and two aces. Blasius is on a roll when it comes to digs, as he's now had 18 or more in each of the last three games he's played. Rem Zehr also deserves some recognition as he served his first aces of the season.
DeKalb's defeat dropped their record down to 1-18. As for Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-8.
DeKalb didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 loss against Elkhart on the 3rd. As for Fort Wayne Blackhawk Christian, they have also already played their next game, a 3-1 win against Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger on the 6th.
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