Piper typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday Pembroke Pines Charter proved too difficult a challenge. They put the hurt on the Piper Bengals with a sharp 3-0 win. That's more bragging rights for the Jaguars, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
A big factor in the win was Pembroke Pines Charter's feisty defense: they held Piper to fewer and fewer points set over set. The final score came out to 26-24, 25-19, 25-12.
Despite the loss, Piper saw an underclassman step up: Nyla Sowell had 14 digs and two aces.
Pembroke Pines Charter is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a massive bump to their 11-7 record this season. As for Piper, their defeat ended an eight-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-4.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when Jaguars faces off against Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. After both having extra time off, Piper and Fort Lauderdale will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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