After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Calvert, Danbury was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They put the hurt on the St. Mary Central Catholic Panthers with a sharp 3-0 victory. The win continues a trend for the Lakers in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now won seven in a row.
Danbury's got stronger as the match went on, holding St. Mary Central Catholic to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-16, 25-12.
Leading Danbury to victory were Eva Halblaub and Jillian Bergman. Halblaub had eight digs and three aces, while Bergman had eight digs.
Lakers
| 08/28/25 vs St. Mary Central Catholic | 14 |
| 08/26/25 vs Calvert | 1 |
| 08/21/25 @ Woodmore | 8 |
| 08/19/25 vs Gibsonburg | 2 |
| 08/16/25 @ Cardinal Stritch | 5 |
| + 4 more games |
They weren't the only good server: Danbury was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in October of 2024.
Danbury's victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 2-3. As for St. Mary Central Catholic, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
Danbury didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 loss against Norwalk on the 30th. As for St. Mary Central Catholic, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against Mapleton on the 2nd.
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