Dan River was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 3-1 to the Chatham Cavaliers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cavaliers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-2 back in September.
Dan River was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Chatham work for it, especially in the first set. The final score came out to 26-24, 21-25, 25-16, 25-19.
Ally Silvey paced Dan River's offense, picking up 15 kills. Silvey got some help from Reese Holdren and her 20 assists. Holdren was also solid from the service line: she led the team with four aces.
Dan River's defeat dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Chatham, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season.
Dan River didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against William Campbell on the 21st. As for Chatham, they have also already played their next contest, a 3-1 victory against Altavista on the 21st.
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