After flying high against Perry on Tuesday, Allen East came back down to earth. The Mustangs lost 3-0 to the Van Buren Black Knights on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Mustangs of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
Allen East took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-13, 25-14.
Van Buren can attribute much of their success to Lily Grine, who had 16 digs.
Allen East's loss was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Van Buren, their record now sits at 6-2.
Allen East didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 defeat against Kalida on the 6th. As for Van Buren, they will head out on the road to challenge McComb at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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