Volleyball Recap: Wright Panthers vs. Sundance Bulldogs
Wright waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with eight straight wins... but they left with nine. They had just enough and edged the Sundance Bulldogs out 3-2. This was payback for the Panthers, who suffered a 2-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
Wright was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-27, 25-21, 14-25, 31-29, 15-7.
Wright was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in seven consecutive games.
When it comes to explaining why Sundance lost, don't look at Karly Marchant. Despite the final result, she had 20 digs.
Wright pushed their record up to 13-8 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home. As for Sundance, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-9-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wright will play host again on Friday to welcome Big Horn, where the match is scheduled at 3:00 p.m. As for Sundance, they will be playing at home against Hulett at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Sundance is facing Hulett at the right time seeing as Hulett is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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