Deacons shut down The Club

DEACONS revelled in the home court advantage when the Cooperators General Insurance junior volleyball knockout action continued on Thursday night.  Deacons women defeated Powerade The Club 25-13, 25-20, while their men disposed of the Combined Schools 25-7, 25-13.Former national netballer Denise Alleyne moved her status from Deacons’ No. 1 fan to player as she turned out for the women’s side which  now has a record of 2-0 – the same as the men.On the other hand, Carlton women dropped to 0-3 after they were defeated by Northliners 24-26, 18-25.  Carlton men add to the club’s loss column with a 0-2 record.  LIME, who have formed from a breakaway group from Carlton, also suffered a loss at Free Hill tumbling to the homeside O-Aces 9-25, 20-25. (KB)