North Daviess was the 3-1 winner over Shakamak when they last played one another back in September of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The North Daviess Cougars took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Shakamak Lakers on Tuesday.
North Daviess started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. After all that action, the final score was 16-25, 25-20, 25-16, 25-22.
Shakamak found their leader in underclassman Peyton Gambill, who had 23 digs. With that strong performance, Gambill is now averaging an impressive 10.8 digs per game.
North Daviess' defeat dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Shakamak, their win bumped their record up to 10-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. North Daviess will face off against White River Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Considering North Daviess has lost four straight at home and White River Valley seven straight on the road , this one might come down to who's more desperate to change their momentum. As for Shakamak, they will square off against South Vermillion at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both are at an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2014, but likely not for long.
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