Philo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They came up short against the New Lexington Panthers, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Electrics of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
The final score came out to 25-15, 25-9, 25-14.
Leading New Lexington to victory were Gracie Newlon and Addison Wycinski. Newlon had 14 digs and three aces, while Wycinski had 13 digs. Newlon is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Philo's defeat dropped their record down to 4-18. As for New Lexington, their victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-5.
Philo will venture away from home to square off against Beaver at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Beaver will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Philo surely won't give up without a fight. After both having extra time off, New Lexington and Eastern will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. New Lexington is facing Eastern at the right time seeing as Eastern is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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