There's no place like home for Decatur, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Deshler Tigers 2-1. For the Red Raiders, this counts as revenge for the 2-0 loss the Tigers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2022.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Decatur who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 24-26, 16-14.
Deshler lost on Saturday despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Kendall Scogin, who had 13 digs. Scogin is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Landen Mccalpin, who had nine digs.
Decatur's win bumped their record up to 19-20. As for Deshler, their record now sits at 37-9.
Decatur didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 victory against Mae Jemison on the 7th. Deshler has also already played their next match, a 2-0 win against East Lawrence on the 8th.
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