After flying high against Frontier on Monday, DeMotte Christian came back down to earth. The Knights fell just short of the Kouts Mustangs & Fillies by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. If the Knights were looking for revenge after losing 3-0 to the Mustangs & Fillies when the teams met back in September of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
DeMotte Christian actually scored more points across those five sets (99-89), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The final score came out to 10-25, 25-20, 25-19, 14-25, 15-10.
Kouts was led to victory by Bella Birky and Erin Stewart. Birky had 17 digs and four assists, while Stewart had 11 digs and nine kills. That's the most assists Birky has posted since back in August.
DeMotte Christian's loss dropped their record down to 6-15. As for Kouts, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 11-15 record this season.
DeMotte Christian has already played their next contest, a 3-1 win against Tri-Township on the 26th. As for Kouts, they will square off against Westville at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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