After a string of 13 wins, Danville's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They lost 3-0 to the Zionsville Eagles. Considering the last time the Warriors couldn't score was back in August, the team can't take the result too hard.
While Danville was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Zionsville's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-13, 25-21.
When it comes to explaining why Danville lost, don't look at Maklyn Knuckles. Despite the final result, she had 14 digs. Knuckles is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season.
Among those leading the charge was Claudia Antcliff, who had 12 digs and two aces.
Danville's loss ended an eight-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 16-3. As for Zionsville, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-9 record this season.
Danville will venture away from home to square off against Southmont at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Southmont is coming into the game with three straight defeats at home, meaning Danville will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Zionsville, they will welcome Hamilton Southeastern at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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