After flying high against Ironton last Thursday, South Point came back down to earth. The Pointers took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Chesapeake Panthers on Tuesday. The Pointers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Panthers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
The final score came out to 25-16, 25-9, 22-25, 25-21.
Adyson Copley
| 09/02/25 @ Chesapeake | 28 |
| 08/28/25 @ Ironton | 16 |
| 08/27/25 vs Portsmouth West | 29 |
| 08/26/25 vs Gallia Academy | 11 |
| 08/21/25 vs Rock Hill | 20 |
| + 2 more games |
Despite the defeat, South Point had strong showings from Adyson Copley, who had 28 digs and one assist, and Rylee West, who had 21 digs. Copley is crushing it when it comes to digs: she's had at least 11 every time she's taken the court this season. Lexi Stewart also deserves some recognition as she had her first blocks of the season.
Bre Scarberry was nothing short of spectacular for Chesapeake: she had 17 digs and three aces. That's the most digs Scarberry has posted since back in October of 2024.
South Point has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-4 record this season. As for Chesapeake, they pushed their record up to 6-0 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
South Point and Chesapeake could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Ohio Rankings. The Pointers will take on St. Joseph Central at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank disadvantage (302 vs. 7). Meanwhile, Chesapeake (ranked 174th) will meet South Webster (ranked 35th) at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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