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By Team Reports Sep 20, 2024, 12:16am

Volleyball Preview: Blanco Panthers vs. Florence Buffaloes

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Blanco is 10-0 against Florence since October of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Blanco Panthers will be staying on the road to face off against the Florence Buffaloes at 4:30 p.m.

Last Tuesday, Blanco came up short against Johnson City and fell 3-1.

Blanco took a 1-0 lead headed into the second set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 23-25, 26-24, 25-20, 25-20.

Meanwhile, Florence came into Tuesday's contest having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They won by a set and slipped past Bartlett 3-2.

Florence took Bartlett into a fifth set where they got it done with a six-point win. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 25-14, 20-25, 25-21, 15-9.

Blanco has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-16 record this season. As for Florence, their win ended an 11-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-12.

Blanco beat Florence 3-1 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Will Blanco repeat their success, or does Florence have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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