Whitmer and Ross are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2015, but not for long. The Whitmer Panthers will be playing at home against the Ross Little Giants at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Saturday, Whitmer didn't have quite enough to beat Archbold and fell 3-2. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Whitmer started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 21-25, 22-25, 25-21, 27-25, 16-14.
Whitmer's defeat came about despite a quality game from Taryne Speegle, who had nine digs and two aces.
Meanwhile, Ross waltzed into their matchup on Monday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They put the hurt on the Redmen with a sharp 3-0 win.
The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-17, 25-16.
Whitmer's loss dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Ross, they pushed their record up to 11-3 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home.
Whitmer might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Ross when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Will Whitmer have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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