If Ashley Hall was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of First Baptist School on Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Ashley Hall Panthers took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Philip Simmons Iron Horses on Friday. The Panthers have struggled against the Iron Horses recently, as their game on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Ashley Hall was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-22.
Philip Simmons was led to victory by Dani Gehringer and Catherine Futch. Gehringer had three digs, while Futch had six digs. Gehringer is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted eight or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Ashley Hall's loss dropped their record down to 8-10. As for Philip Simmons, the win (which was their 13th in a row) raised their record to 23-5.
Ashley Hall's road trip will continue as they head out to face Crescent at 6:45 p.m. on Friday. As for Philip Simmons, they will take on Conway at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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