Exeter was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Porterville Panthers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Monarchs of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
While Exeter was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-22.
Exeter's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Porterville, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 14-1.
Exeter will challenge Immanuel at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Porterville, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 victory vs. Mission Oak on the 20th.
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