On Tuesday, Powell faced Cody in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Powell Panthers fell just short of the Cody Broncs by a score of 3-2. The defeat continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Broncs: they've now lost three in a row.
Powell took Cody into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking three-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 19-25, 22-25, 25-22, 15-12.
Even though they lost, Powell was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Cody only served three.
Powell's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-5. As for Cody, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 22-5.
Powell didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Lovell on the 24th. Cody has also already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Worland on the 24th.
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