If Leonard was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Santaluces last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Lancers took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Royal Palm Beach Wildcats on Tuesday. The Lancers were not able to make up for their defeat to the Wildcats from their previous meeting back in October of 2024.
Leonard started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-23, 25-18, 25-18.
Anaya Daniel paced Leonard's offense, picking up 11 kills. Daniel got some help from Victoria Fermin and her 26 assists. Finally, Ivanna Garcia kept Leonard's defense grounded, leading the team with six blocks.
Leonard's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Royal Palm Beach, they pushed their record up to 4-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Looking ahead, Leonard will head out on the road to take on Atlantic Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Royal Palm Beach, they will take on Palm Beach Gardens at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Wildcats are facing the Gators at the right time seeing as the Gators are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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