Volleyball Preview: Pana Panthers vs. Southwestern Piasa Birds
On Thursday Pana will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will venture away from home to face off against the Southwestern Piasa Birds at 7:00 p.m. Pana will be strutting in after a win while Southwestern will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Tuesday, Pana earned a 2-0 victory over Teutopolis.
While Pana won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The final score came out to 25-16, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Southwestern came up short against Alton on Monday and fell 2-0. The Piasa Birds have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Southwestern was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-22.
Pana has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season. As for Southwestern, their loss dropped their record down to 7-10.
Pana beat Southwestern 2-0 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pana since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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