Lucas extended their losing streak to four on Saturday, dropping them down to 2-14. They came up short against the Danville Blue Devils, falling 3-0. The Cubs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Blue Devils apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.

Lila Melton
09/20/25 vs Danville | 15 |
09/18/25 vs Crestline | 34 |
09/09/25 @ Mansfield Christian | 25 |
08/26/25 vs Central Christian | 12 |
When it comes to explaining why Lucas lost, don't look at Lila Melton. Despite the final result, she had 15 digs and three aces. Melton is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in each of the last four games she's played. Arya Ohm also deserves some recognition as she served her first ace of the season.
As for Danville, their record is now 7-9. That looming 3-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for them yet this season.
Danville's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kenzi Staats led the charge by getting 23 assists and three digs. Another player making a difference was Emma Payne, who had four aces and three digs.
Lucas has already played their next match, a 3-0 defeat against Shelby on the 22nd. As for Danville, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 loss against Loudonville on the 23rd.
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