Potomac School is ranked highly in their home state and on Wednesday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Georgetown Day. The Potomac School Panthers fell just short of the Georgetown Day Mighty Hoppers by a score of 3-2. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Mighty Hoppers recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Potomac School took Georgetown Day into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking four-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 16-25, 25-20, 25-10, 24-26, 15-11.
Despite the defeat, Potomac School saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Sophia Grimm had 11 digs and 16 assists. Grimm is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last four games she's played.
Shiraz Benyoucef had a dynamite game for Georgetown Day, getting 26 digs.
With the loss, Potomac School broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 12-3. As for Georgetown Day, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 22-0.
Potomac School does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Georgetown Day, they will square off against Bullis at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Georgetown Day is looking to tack on another W to their 14-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
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