The Downey Knights are taking a road trip to square off against the Modesto Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Downey is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
Last Tuesday, Downey didn't have quite enough to beat Turlock and fell 3-2. The Knights haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Downey sadly wound up on the wrong side. The final score came out to 25-21, 21-25, 25-22, 15-25, 15-13.
Meanwhile, Modesto was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against Pitman, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-11, 25-16.
Downey's loss dropped their record down to 21-8. As for Modesto, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-8.
Downey took their win against Modesto in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Downey since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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