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| 09/11/25 - Away | 3-2 W |
| 10/08/24 - Away | 1-3 L |
| 09/12/24 - Home | 3-1 W |
| 09/26/23 - Away | 3-2 W |
| 08/29/23 - Home | 3-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Licking Valley posted their closest win since August 22, 2024 on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the Watkins Memorial Warriors. This was payback for the Panthers, who suffered a 3-1 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Licking Valley wouldn't go down easily and took Watkins Memorial into a fifth set where they got it done with a five-point win. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-19, 25-22, 19-25, 15-10.
Emory Whisner paced Licking Valley's offense, picking up 15 kills. Whisner got some help from Sami Whitehair and her 24 assists. Whisner was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Licking Valley's win bumped their record up to 5-6. As for Watkins Memorial, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-10.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Licking Valley will venture away from home to face off against Fredericktown at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Watkins Memorial, they will head out to take on Zanesville at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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