Volleyball Preview: Knightstown Panthers vs. Lapel Bulldogs
Knightstown is 1-9 against Lapel since October of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Knightstown Panthers will look to defend their home court against the Lapel Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Knightstown is headed into Monday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Thursday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Morristown. While the Panthers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Yellow Jackets 25-15 in the first period.
Knightstown started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-15, 25-15, 25-18.
Meanwhile, Lapel came up short against Eastern Hancock on Thursday, falling 3-0.
Lapel was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-23, 25-17.
Knightstown's loss dropped their record down to 7-14. As for Lapel, their defeat dropped their record down to 21-10.
Knightstown might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Lapel when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Will Knightstown have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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