Lyons-Decatur Northeast lost against Oakland-Craig back in October of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Cougars lost 3-0 to the Knights. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Cougars have suffered since September 15th.
Lyons-Decatur Northeast took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-11, 25-18.
Tavyanna Parker paced Lyons-Decatur Northeast's offense, picking up nine kills. Parker got some help from Kassi Simonsen and her ten assists.
Oakland-Craig can attribute much of their success to Madeline Pearson, who had 11 digs and three assists. That's the most digs Pearson has posted over her last eight contests.
Lyons-Decatur Northeast's loss dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Oakland-Craig, their victory was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 19-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matches. Lyons-Decatur Northeast will challenge Logan View/Scribner-Snyder on Tuesday. Lyons-Decatur Northeast is facing Logan View/Scribner-Snyder at the right time seeing as Logan View/Scribner-Snyder is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Oakland-Craig, they will face off against Douglas County West at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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