Panther Creek has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will venture away from home to take on the Lake Dallas Falcons at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
Panther Creek is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Aubrey just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to the Chaparrals. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Chaparrals recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Panther Creek was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-6, 25-23.
The losing side was boosted by Madison Willingham, who had nine digs and two aces. She is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, everything went Lake Dallas' way against Bishop Dunne on Tuesday as Lake Dallas made off with a 3-0 win.
A big factor in the win was Lake Dallas' feisty defense: they held Bishop Dunne to fewer and fewer points set over set. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-15, 25-4.
Panther Creek's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 16-9. As for Lake Dallas, their victory bumped their record up to 10-17.
Panther Creek came up short against Lake Dallas when the teams last played back in August of 2022, falling 2-0. Can Panther Creek avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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