Doniphan was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 19th straight defeat dating back to last season. They fell 2-0 to the Scott City Rams. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Dons of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2022.
While Doniphan ultimately came up short, they really made Scott City work, particularly in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 26-24.
Leading Scott City to victory were Layla Estes and Alyvia Karrenbrock. Estes had 11 digs, while Karrenbrock had three digs.
Doniphan's defeat dropped their record down to 0-17. As for Scott City, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6-3 record this season.
Doniphan's road trip will continue as they head out to face Poplar Bluff at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Poplar Bluff is coming into the matchup with four straight losses at home, meaning Doniphan will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Scott City, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 win against South Iron on the 5th.
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