The Norfolk Panthers will square off against the Columbus Discoverers at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Norfolk is out to stop a four-game streak of losses at home.
On Saturday, Norfolk came up short against Bellevue West and fell 2-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-14.
Meanwhile, Columbus didn't have quite enough to beat Lincoln Southeast on Thursday and fell 3-2. The Discoverers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Columbus sadly wound up on the wrong side. The final score came out to 25-23, 21-25, 25-22, 17-25, 15-12.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Ayla Janssen, who had 18 kills, eight digs, and two aces. Paighton Erb was another key player, getting 15 digs and 14 kills.
Even though they lost, Columbus was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September.
Norfolk's loss dropped their record down to 7-18. As for Columbus, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-8.
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