After flying high against Trinity Christian on Thursday, Florin came back down to earth. The Panthers came up short against the Burbank Titans on Monday, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Panthers of the 3-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2024.
Florin was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Burbank work for it, especially in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-13, 26-24.
Diane Iakopo paced Florin's offense, picking up five kills. Iakopo were helped by Jesse Lee and Clairedy Lo, who contributed three assists each. Finally, Iakopo was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high five blocks.
Florin's loss was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Burbank, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Florin will venture away from home to square off against Modesto at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Burbank, they will head out to challenge Foothill at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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