DeSoto won the last time they faced Herculaneum, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The DeSoto Dragons put the hurt on the Herculaneum Black Cats with a sharp 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Dragons.
While DeSoto won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the first set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-11, 25-13.
DeSoto was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in three consecutive matchups.
Several Black Cats players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jojo Lawson, who had 12 digs.
DeSoto's victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-11-4. As for Herculaneum, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 14-17-1.
DeSoto will face off against Jefferson at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Herculaneum does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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