Western waltzed into their game on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They won by a set and slipped past the Concord Yellowjackets 2-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Panthers also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2023.
Western had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The final score came out to 25-27, 25-12, 15-8.
Western has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 13-4-2 record this season. As for Concord, the loss snapped their winning streak at nine games and leaves them with a 13-4-1 record.
Western didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 win vs. Hanover-Horton on the 21st. As for Concord, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Maple Valley at 6:30 p.m. Concord is facing Maple Valley at the right time seeing as Maple Valley is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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