On Saturday Washington will have to hit the road after five straight games at home. They will venture away from home to square off against the Southeastern Panthers at 10:00 a.m. Southeastern took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Washington, who comes in off a win.
Washington will bounce into Saturday's contest after beating McClain, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Washington came out on top against McClain by a score of 3-1 on Thursday.
Washington had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-16, 25-23, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Southeastern didn't have quite enough to beat Adena on Thursday and fell 3-2. The defeat continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Warriors: they've now lost four in a row.
Southeastern took Adena into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking four-point loss. The final score came out to 27-29, 26-24, 20-25, 25-17, 15-11.
Despite the loss, Southeastern saw an underclassman step up: Kyra Francis had 19 digs.
Washington's victory bumped their record up to 3-11. As for Southeastern, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-5.
Washington came up short against Southeastern in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 2-0. Can Washington avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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