Deshler had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They skirted past the Lawrence-Nelson Raiders 3-2. The Dragons have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Raiders, too.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Deshler got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-18, 17-25, 27-25, 20-25, 15-13.
Leading Deshler to victory were Brooklynn Wit and Danica Buckles. Wit had ten digs, while Buckles had 18 digs, four kills, and four kills. Buckles is also on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served three or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Despite the loss, Lawrence-Nelson still got an impressive performance from Addi Mccloskey, who had 16 digs and two aces.
Deshler's win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-3. As for Lawrence-Nelson, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
Deshler will venture away from home to face off against Kenesaw at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Lawrence-Nelson, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Sutton at 12:45 p.m.
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