It was a Battle of the Birds when Decatur Central challenged Perry Meridian on Monday. The Hawks took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Falcons. The Hawks just can't catch a break and have now endured five defeats in a row.
The final score came out to 25-10, 25-11, 24-26, 25-5.
Despite the loss, Decatur Central saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Esteban Martinez had 13 digs and two assists.
Ram Ni Chin was the offensive standout of the match as he had nine assists and two aces. Joseph Lian also deserves some recognition as he served his first aces of the season.
Decatur Central's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Perry Meridian, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-2.
Looking ahead, Decatur Central will welcome Mooresville at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Perry Meridian, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Whiteland on the 8th.
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