Polytechnic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the La Salle Lancers. While the Panthers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Lancers 25-20 in the first set.
Polytechnic started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final set scores wound up at 20-25, 25-21, 25-23, 25-23.
Polytechnic's loss dropped their record down to 10-10. As for La Salle, they have been on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 18 games. That run has powered them to a 14-8 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Polytechnic will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Oakwood at 4:00 p.m. on October 7. As for La Salle, they will take on Bishop Amat at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps