Volleyball Preview: Duncanville Panthers and Pantherettes vs. Midway Panthers
The Duncanville Panthers and Pantherettes will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against the Midway Panthers at 6:30 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
If Cedar Hill wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Duncanville, they should've done a better job of containing Jaleeya Brown. Duncanville sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Cedar Hill on Tuesday thanks in part to Brown, who had eight digs and 26 assists. She is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 18 or more in the last four games she's played.
Duncanville wouldn't go down easily and took Cedar Hill into a fifth set where they got it done with a five-point win. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-13, 22-25, 22-25, 15-10.
Duncanville 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 eight aces in four consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Midway waltzed into their matchup on Friday with 13 straight wins... but they left with 14. They put the hurt on the Indians with a sharp 3-0 win.
Midway was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-18, 25-20.
Duncanville has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a massive bump to their 24-16 record this season. As for Midway, they pushed their record up to 35-12 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road.
Duncanville suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Midway in their previous matchup back in August of 2022. Can Duncanville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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