Cheltenham unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of the Council Rock North Indians by a score of 2-1 on Friday. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Indians recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Cheltenham started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 25-27, 25-17, 25-15.
The victory got Council Rock North back to even at 1-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cheltenham is headed away from home for the first time to challenge Abington at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Council Rock North, they will take on Pennsbury at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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