Chesapeake entered their tilt with Ironton on Thursday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Ironton Fighting Tigers. The Panthers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Fighting Tigers, too.
One reason for the win was Chesapeake's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-19, 25-15.
Chesapeake was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 31 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Chesapeake is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season. As for Ironton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-14.
Chesapeake will have a chance to go back-to-back against Ironton: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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