If Hopewell-Loudon was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Lakota last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Chieftains took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Danbury Lakers on Tuesday. The Chieftains were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Lakers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 16-25, 25-17, 25-19.
Araceli Velasquez paced Hopewell-Loudon's offense, picking up 11 kills. Velasquez got some help from Savanna Cook and her ten assists. Cook was also solid from the service line: she led the team with four aces.
Hopewell-Loudon's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Danbury, with the win, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 3-6.
Hopewell-Loudon has already played their next match (against Willard), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Danbury, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 loss against St. Joseph Central Catholic on the 4th.
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