Oakwood was the 2-1 winner over Armstrong when they last played one another back in October of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Comets fell 2-0 to the Trojans on Tuesday.
While Oakwood ultimately came up short, they really made Armstrong work, particularly in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 28-26, 25-15.
Ainsley Lyons paced Oakwood's offense, picking up four kills. Lyons got some help from Ashtyn Dailey and her nine assists. Finally, Caydence Vermillion kept Oakwood's defense grounded, leading the team with five blocks.
Oakwood's defeat was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Armstrong, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-3.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Oakwood is set to square off against their familiar foe Watseka at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Armstrong will face off against rival Milford at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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