It was close, but on Saturday the Hershey Panthers sidestepped the West Holt Huskies for a 2-1 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Panthers.
Their offense was headlined by Ryleigh Melvin and Demi Damoude, who picked up six kills apiece. Damoude really made an impact as she also led the team in assists with 18.
West Holt's loss came despite strong showings from Kenzie Ruda and Jewel Beckwith. Ruda had ten digs and one assist, while Beckwith had six digs.
The victory got Hershey back to even at 6-6. As for West Holt, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-6.
Hershey has already played their next match (against Kimball), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for West Holt, they will head out to face off against Niobrara/Verdigre at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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