The Petal Panthers came up short against the Poplarville Hornets on Thursday and fell 3-1. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Petal started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 16-25, 25-15, 25-14, 25-21.
Petal's loss dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Poplarville, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Looking ahead, Petal will take on Gautier at 10:15 a.m. on Saturday. As for Poplarville, they will head out on the road to challenge Hancock at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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