The Johnston Panthers will venture away from home to face off against the Scituate Spartans at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with five losses in a row, Johnston finally turned things around against Providence Country Day on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Knights as they made off with a 3-0 victory. That three set margin sets a new team best for the Panthers this season.
Meanwhile, Scituate faced Tolman in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. Scituate walked away with a 3-1 win over Tolman. The victory was familiar territory for the Spartans who have now won four games in a row.
Scituate had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 24-26, 25-21, 25-20, 25-16.
Johnston's win ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-11. As for Scituate, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season.
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