Douglas Byrd was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 28th straight defeat. They came up short against the Seventy-First Falcons, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
The final score came out to 25-13, 25-15, 25-8.
Joi Smallwood was the offensive standout of the game as she had nine digs and two aces. That's the most aces she has posted since back in August.
Douglas Byrd's defeat dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Seventy-First, their victory ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Douglas Byrd will challenge Jack Britt at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Seventy-First, they will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against South View at 6:00 p.m.
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