Xenia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss. They fell 3-1 to the Butler Aviators. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Buccaneers of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
The final score came out to 25-8, 23-25, 25-16, 25-16.
Laila Neely was nothing short of spectacular for Butler: she had 25 digs and two aces. Neely is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season.
Xenia's loss dropped their record down to 4-15. As for Butler, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 15-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Xenia will take on Stebbins at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Stebbins is coming into the match with nine straight defeats on the road, meaning Xenia will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Butler, they will challenge Sidney at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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