Van Alstyne was the 3-1 winner over Sanger when they last played one another back in October of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Panthers fell just short of the Indians by a score of 3-2 on Friday. While the Panthers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Indians 25-18 in the first set.
Van Alstyne actually scored more points across those five sets (109-106), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 18-25, 25-21, 27-25, 21-25, 15-13.
Van Alstyne's loss dropped their record down to 20-8. As for Sanger, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-11 record this season.
Van Alstyne will take on Celina at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Sanger, they will head out to square off against Richland at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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