Oakwood was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Danville Vikings. The Comets were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Vikings apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
While Oakwood was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-23.
When it comes to explaining why Oakwood lost, don't look at Quinn Sperry. Despite the final result, she had five digs, four aces, and a block. Sperry is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted eight or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season. Sophia Hart was another key player, getting nine digs and two kills.
Oakwood's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Danville, their win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-7.
Oakwood will venture away from home to face off against Armstrong at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Danville, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Peoria Notre Dame at 5:00 p.m. The last three games Peoria Notre Dame has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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