The Flagler Panthers will head out on the road to take on the Cheyenne Wells Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Flagler will be strutting in after a victory while Cheyenne Wells will be coming in after a loss.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Panthers on Friday. Flagler blew past Wiley 3-0. Flagler hasn't had any issues with Wiley recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Flagler walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the first set). The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-21, 25-20.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Cheyenne Wells and Granada meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Friday. The Tigers came up short against the Bobcats, falling 3-0.
While Cheyenne Wells was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. The final score came out to 25-8, 25-23, 25-18.
Flagler's win bumped their record up to 11-7. As for Cheyenne Wells, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost eight of their last ten matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-10 record this season.
Flagler came out on top in a nail-biter against Cheyenne Wells in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Panthers since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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