Delavan lost against Heyworth back in October of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Panthers took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hornets.
While Delavan ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-18.
Kara Lowry paced Delavan's offense, picking up six kills. Lowry got some help from Addison Fisher and her five assists. Fisher also made an impact serving: she shared the team lead in aces with Mckinzey Ring, each putting up two.
Lyla Tate produced another solid effort getting nine kills, four digs, and two aces for Heyworth. Tate has been hot for a while, having posted eight or more kills the last 11 times she's played. Sidney Ditchen was another key player, getting nine assists and four aces.
Delavan's defeat dropped their record down to 4-18. As for Heyworth, their win bumped their record up to 19-5.
Looking ahead, Delavan will head out to take on Peoria Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Panthers are facing the Chargers at the right time seeing as the Chargers are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Heyworth, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Eureka at 7:00 p.m.
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