Crestwood was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 3-0 to the Darlington Falcons. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Knights of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
While Crestwood had to take the loss, they sure made a game of it, especially in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-14, 25-21.
Even though they lost, Crestwood was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five matches they've averaged 8.8.
Crestwood's loss dropped their record down to 2-11-3. As for Darlington, they pushed their record up to 5-3 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Crestwood will host Lakewood at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Crestwood is facing Lakewood at the right time seeing as Lakewood is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Darlington, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Wilson at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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