Langston Hughes lost against New Manchester back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Panthers took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Jaguar.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: New Manchester scored at least 19 points in every set. The final score came out to 25-19, 23-25, 25-20, 25-20.
Langston Hughes' offense was headlined by Zoey Pierre and Desiree Robinson, who picked up seven kills apiece. They got some help from Chamarie Lisbon and her 27 assists. Robinson was also solid from the service line: she led the team with nine aces.
Langston Hughes' defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for New Manchester, their victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-1.
Langston Hughes wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 3-1 loss against South Paulding on the 19th. As for New Manchester, they have also already played their next game, a 2-0 win against Cedar Grove on the 19th.
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