Delavan-Darien came tearing into Saturday's matchup with seven straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They skirted past the Beloit Memorial Purple Knights 2-1. That's more bragging rights for the Comets, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Delavan-Darien had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The final score came out to 25-27, 25-16, 25-15.
Delavan-Darien's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Delaney Stallings, who had 20 digs. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Stallings now had 15 or more in the last five games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Addison Stallings, who had seven digs, five kills, and a block.
Delavan-Darien has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a massive bump to their 12-7 record this season. As for Beloit Memorial, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-15.
Delavan-Darien didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 win vs. Wilmot on the 21st. Beloit Memorial has also already played their next game, a 2-1 victory against Racine Lutheran on the 21st.
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