Donovan lost against Grace Christian Academy back in September of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Wildcats fell 2-0 to the Crusaders.
The final score came out to 25-13, 25-21.
Chloe Ponton paced Donovan's offense, picking up four kills. Ponton got some help from Lily Anderson and her five assists. Ponton was also a major player on defense: she and she shared the team lead in blocks, finishing with three each.
Donovan's loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 6-4. As for Grace Christian Academy, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Donovan will face off against Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Grace Christian Academy, they will square off against Iroquois West at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The Crusaders are facing the Raiders at the right time seeing as the Raiders are stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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