After flying high against Vanlue last Monday, McComb came back down to earth. The McComb Panthers lost 3-0 to the Miller City Wildcats on Thursday. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Wildcats recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
While McComb ultimately came up short, they really made Miller City work, particularly in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-21, 28-13.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Miller City to victory, but perhaps none more so than Payton Michel, who had ten digs and two aces. Michel is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Libby Erford, who had 27 digs.
McComb's defeat dropped their record down to 9-6. As for Miller City, they pushed their record up to 14-3 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home.
McComb didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 loss vs. Ottoville on the 28th. As for Miller City, they will play host again on Friday to welcome Continental, where the match is scheduled at 6:30 p.m.
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