Volleyball Recap: Southside Takes a Loss

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Southside can now relate to. They lost 3-0 to the Homewood Patriots on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Panthers have suffered since October 23, 2024.

Southside was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The final score came out to 25-14, 25-23, 25-21.

Homewood can attribute much of their success to Addison Wood, who had 13 digs and three assists. That's the most digs Wood has posted since back in September.

Southside has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 19-15 record this season. As for Homewood, their victory ended a three-match drought on the road and puts them at 22-18.

Southside has already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Gardendale on the 23rd. As for Homewood, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Decatur on the 23rd.