Hershey was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 2-0 to the Gothenburg Swedes. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Panthers of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Hershey was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The final score came out to 25-15, 25-23.
Leading Gothenburg to victory were Joey Holland and Ellie Wyatt. Holland had five digs and three aces, while Wyatt had six digs. The dominant performance gave Holland a new career-high in aces.
Hershey's defeat dropped their record down to 4-13. As for Gothenburg, they pushed their record up to 12-7 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.
Hershey will stay at home for another game and welcome Ainsworth at 8:55 p.m. on Saturday. Hershey is facing Ainsworth at the right time seeing as Ainsworth is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Gothenburg, they will face off against Chase County on Tuesday.
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