Platt was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of the Middletown Blue Dragons by a score of 3-2. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Blue Dragons apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
Platt actually scored more points across those five sets (103-102), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-21, 21-25, 16-25, 15-11.
Even though they lost, Platt was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September.
Platt's loss dropped their record down to 3-13. As for Middletown, their win bumped their record up to 5-11.
Platt will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Windsor at 6:00 p.m. Windsor is coming into the game with three straight defeats at home, meaning Platt will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Middletown, they will welcome Maloney at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Maloney will roll in looking for their 15th straight win, something Middletown surely won't give up without a fight.
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