It was a proper cat-fight when Patton took on Hendersonville on Thursday. The Patton Panthers fell 3-1 to the Hendersonville Bearcats. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bearcats apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September.
Patton was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Hendersonville work for it, especially in the fourth set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-23, 24-26, 26-24.
Patton's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Carly Setterlind, who had 16 digs, and Emma Griffin, who had seven digs and 14 assists. Setterlind is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season.
This is the second loss in a row for Patton and nudges their season record down to 14-6. As for Hendersonville, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-10.
Patton has already played their next match, a 3-2 victory against R-S Central on the 14th. As for Hendersonville, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 3-0 loss against Brevard on the 14th.
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