After flying high against Malvern on Wednesday, David Anderson came back down to earth. The Blue Devils fell just short of the Southern Indians by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The Blue Devils were not able to make up for their loss to the Indians from their previous meeting back in September of 2024.
David Anderson took Southern into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking six-point loss. The final score came out to 17-25, 25-19, 25-16, 22-25, 15-9.
When it comes to explaining why David Anderson lost, don't look at Hannah Davis. Despite the final result, she had 12 digs and three assists.

Blue Devils
08/28/25 vs Southern | 2-3 |
08/27/25 vs Malvern | 3-0 |
08/26/25 @ Leetonia | 3-0 |
08/21/25 vs Valley Christian | 3-0 |
08/19/25 vs Columbiana | 0-3 |
The defeat snapped David Anderson's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-2 record. As for Southern, they moved to 2-4 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. David Anderson will venture away from home to face off against Heartland Christian at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Southern, they will challenge Valley Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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