Volleyball Preview: Worland Warriors vs. Powell Panthers
After starting their season with 11 straight games on the road, Worland is finally coming home. They will host the Powell Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Friday, Worland didn't have quite enough to beat Mountain View and fell 3-2. While the Warriors didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Buffalos 25-15 in the first set.
Worland started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 15-25, 20-25, 25-23, 25-13, 15-11.
Meanwhile, Powell faced Mountain View in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Powell sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Mountain View. The victory was nothing new for the Panthers as they're now sitting on five straight.
Powell got the W, but it wasn't easy, at least in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-18, 28-30, 19-25, 19-17.
Worland's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Powell, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season.
Worland came up short against Powell when the teams last played back in September, falling 3-1. Will Worland have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other volleyball content.
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