Dora faced Jal in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Coyotes took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Panthers. The loss continues a trend for the Coyotes in their meetings with the Panthers: they've now lost six in a row.
Dora started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 25-27, 25-19, 25-18, 25-16.
Dora's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Jal, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 3-3 record this season.
Dora will face off against Des Moines at 8:30 a.m. on Friday. As for Jal, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Kermit at 4:00 p.m. on September 9.
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