Priory was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against the King's Academy Knights, falling 3-0. If the Panthers were looking for revenge after losing 3-0 to the Knights when the teams met back in October of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
While Priory was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into King's Academy's winning margin in every set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-16, 25-21.
King's Academy was led to victory by Shuwen Jin and Rachel Tong. Jin had 11 digs and two aces, while Tong had three digs and three aces. That's the most aces Jin has posted over her last four matches.
Priory's loss dropped their record down to 10-5-1. As for King's Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Priory is set to square off against their familiar foe Pinewood at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, King's Academy will challenge rival Castilleja at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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