Paintsville is 8-2 against Pikeville since September of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers dukes it out withthe Pikeville Panthers at 7:00 p.m.
Last Tuesday, Paintsville came up short against Johnson Central and fell 3-1. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 17-25, 25-20, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Pikeville had already won eight in a row and they went ahead and made it nine on Monday. They came out on top against the Jaguars by a score of 3-1.
Pikeville was especially dominant in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 23-25, 25-14, 26-24.
Pikeville's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Anna Mouton, who had 18 digs, and Maria Perez, who had 12 digs.
Pikeville was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Paintsville's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-11. As for Pikeville, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 16 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season.
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