It was a proper cat-fight when Pike Valley challenged Natoma on Saturday. The Panthers skirted past the Tigers 2-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Panthers have posted since September 24, 2024.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Pike Valley who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 17-25, 25-20.
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| 10/14/25 - Neutral | 1-2 L |
| 10/11/25 - Away | 2-1 W |
| 09/23/25 - Home | 1-2 L |
| 10/15/24 - Away | 1-2 L |
| 10/12/24 - Home | 0-2 L |
| + 5 more games |
Pike Valley's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-25. As for Natoma, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-23.
Pike Valley has already played their next contest, a 2-1 victory against Lincoln on the 14th. Hopefully Natoma paid attention to the Panthers' matchup: the next time they hit the field, they'll take on the Panthers on Tuesday.
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