Paola came tearing into Saturday's game with six straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Iola Mustangs by a score of 2-0. That's more bragging rights for the Panthers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Paola easily took the first set, but they let things get interesting in the other. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-21.
Paola's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kinzley Meinig led the charge by getting six digs and 11 assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Abby Ediger, who had six kills and four digs.
Paola has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-10 record this season. As for Iola, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 18-13.
Paola has already played their next matchup, a 2-1 defeat against Burlington on the 12th. As for Iola, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against Santa Fe Trail on the 15th.
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