South Dearborn was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of the Madison Cubs by a score of 2-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Knights of the 2-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, South Dearborn sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 29-27, 14-25, 15-12.
When it comes to explaining why South Dearborn lost, don't look at Johnna Bimrose. Despite the final result, she had eight digs and two aces.
She wasn't the only good server: South Dearborn was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Madison only served five.
South Dearborn's loss dropped their record down to 13-8. As for Madison, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 12-10 record this season.
South Dearborn didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 defeat against Oldenburg Academy on the 28th. Madison has also already played their next contest, a 2-1 loss against Columbus North on the 28th.
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