Paulding lost to Pettisville back in August of 2024, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Thursday. The Panthers were the clear victors by a 3-0 margin over the Blackbirds.
While Paulding might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Pettisville scored at least 18 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-21, 25-18.

Addi Pease
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Paulding was led to victory by Tori Schlatter and Addi Pease. Schlatter had 12 digs and two assists, while Pease had five aces. Those five aces gave Pease a new career-high.
They weren't the only good server: Paulding was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces every time they've taken the court this season.
Paulding now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Pettisville, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Paulding will square off against Bryan at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Pettisville, they will face off against Gorham Fayette at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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