Platt had to start their season on the road on Friday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They came up short against the Manchester Red Hawks, falling 3-0. The Panthers were not able to make up for their defeat to the Red Hawks from their previous meeting back in September of 2024.
Platt took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-17, 25-19, 25-22.
Their offense was headlined by Nyana Lewis and Valeria Montanez, who picked up five kills apiece. They got some help from Gisella Zelesky and her 14 assists. Janiah Stewart controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
Platt wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-1 victory against Middletown on the 8th. As for Manchester, they have also already played their next matchup, a 3-0 loss against Edwin O. Smith on the 8th.
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