Payton College Prep was the 2-0 winner over Taft when they last played one another back in September of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Payton College Prep Grizzlies took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Taft Eagles on Thursday. The Grizzlies have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Payton College Prep ultimately came up short, they really made Taft work, particularly in the first set. The final score came out to 26-24, 25-21.
Even though they lost, Payton College Prep was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in ten consecutive matchups.
Payton College Prep's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-7. As for Taft, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-14.
Payton College Prep will host IC Catholic Prep at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Taft, they are taking a road trip to challenge Regina Dominican at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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