Pelham won the last time they faced Saint James, and things went their way on Friday too. The Pelham Panthers won by a set and slipped past the Saint James Trojans 2-1.
Pelham had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-15, 15-10.
Pelham can attribute much of their success to Caroline Hamby, who had 14 digs.
Pelham's win bumped their record up to 29-10. As for Saint James, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-7 record this season.
Pelham has already played their next match, a 2-0 victory against Mary G. Montgomery on the 11th. As for Saint James, they and Montgomery Catholic are set to duel on Thursday. Saint James will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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