Delavan was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Taylorville Tornadoes.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-9, 25-14.
Delavan's offense was headlined by
Makenna Diekhoff and
Callie Carlton, who picked up four kills apiece. They got some help from
Jayley Fisher and her nine assists.
Taylorville got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Samantha Breckenridge out in front who had three kills, two blocks, and 14 assists. Breckenridge has been hot recently, having posted two or more blocks the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Brogan Anderson, who had five digs and two aces.
Delavan's loss dropped their record down to 8-23. As for Taylorville, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 15 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 26-7 record this season.
Delavan has already played their next game, a 2-1 defeat against Springfield Southeast on the 26th. As for Taylorville, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Meridian on the 26th.
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