Chico managed to slip by Cardinal Newman the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Panthers came up short against the Cardinals on Saturday, falling 3-0. The Panthers' loss continues a trend for the team, making it four in a row.
The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-17, 25-14.
Amy Armstrong paced Chico's offense, picking up nine kills. Armstrong got some help from Lyla Taylor and her nine assists. Stella Pfeiffer controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Chico's defeat dropped their record down to 11-11. As for Cardinal Newman, they pushed their record up to 9-8 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Coming up, Chico will challenge Enterprise at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Cardinal Newman, they will be playing at home against Montgomery at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. This will be the Cardinals' first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
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