On Saturday, the Girard Trojans didn't have quite enough to beat the Paola Panthers and fell 2-1. The Trojans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Girard sadly wound up on the wrong side. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 17-25, 25-19.
Paola's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Abby Ediger led the charge by getting 17 digs and five kills. Ediger is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had five or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Ellie Trachsel, who had eight digs, seven kills, and three aces.
Girard's loss dropped their record down to 23-8-1. As for Paola, their win bumped their record up to 13-9.
Girard has already played their next game, a 2-0 victory against Erie on the 5th. As for Paola, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 2-1 defeat against McPherson on the 5th.
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