A feisty cat fight will be fought when Panthers dukes it out withthe Herscher Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
Last Thursday, Paxton-Buckley-Loda didn't have quite enough to beat Tolono Unity and fell 2-1. The Panthers have struggled against the Rockets recently, as their game on Thursday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Paxton-Buckley-Loda sadly wound up on the wrong side. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 20-25, 25-16.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Herscher, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Lisle on Thursday, sneaking past 2-1.
Herscher was actually outscored in aggregate across those three sets (70-60), but they still managed to win. The match finished with set scores of 10-25, 25-23, 25-22.
Paxton-Buckley-Loda's defeat dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Herscher, their win bumped their record up to 5-17.
Paxton-Buckley-Loda came up short against Herscher in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Paxton-Buckley-Loda avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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