King's Academy was the 3-0 winner over Pinewood when they last played one another back in September, but their luck changed this time around. The King's Academy Knights fell just short of the Pinewood Panthers by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The Knights have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
King's Academy wouldn't go down easily and took Pinewood into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking eight-point loss. The final score came out to 20-25, 25-14, 20-25, 25-23, 15-7.
Pinewood found their leader in underclassman Juliet A, who had eight digs and five aces. Those five aces set a new season-high mark for A.
King's Academy's loss dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Pinewood, their record is now 9-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. King's Academy will play host again on Thursday to welcome Priory, where the match is scheduled at 5:30 p.m. As for Pinewood, they will welcome Harker at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Harker will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Pinewood surely won't give up without a fight.
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