Dowagiac was the 3-1 winner over Berrien Springs when they last played one another back in October of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Chieftains fell just short of the Shamrocks by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. While the Chieftains didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Shamrocks 25-16 in the first set.
Dowagiac took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 16-25, 25-20, 23-25, 25-23, 15-9.
Dowagiac has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-18-4 record this season. As for Berrien Springs, the victory got them back to even at 12-12-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matches. Dowagiac will face off against Buchanan at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Berrien Springs, they will square off against South Haven at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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