Paxon School For Advanced Studies and Stanton squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Paxon School For Advanced Studies had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Stanton Blue Devils by a score of 3-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Golden Eagles of the 3-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Stanton scored at least 11 points in every set. The final score came out to 25-22, 25-18, 22-25, 19-25, 15-11.
Stanton's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Laeyan Rafat, who had eight digs, six aces, and two kills. Rafat is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season.
Paxon School For Advanced Studies has traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-9 record this season. As for Stanton, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 10-7 record this season.
Paxon School For Advanced Studies does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Stanton, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 3-0 defeat against Yulee on the 17th.
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