On Saturday, Pelham faced Daphne in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Pelham Panthers fell just short of the Daphne Trojans by a score of 2-1. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Trojans apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2022.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Pelham sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 22-25, 15-10.
Despite the loss, Pelham still got an impressive performance from Kamryn Rouveyrol, who had seven digs and three aces. That's the most aces Rouveyrol has posted in her last 11 games.
Leading Daphne to victory were Isabella Charlton and Grace Thigpen. Charlton had 16 digs, while Thigpen had five digs and 16 assists.
Pelham's defeat dropped their record down to 30-11. As for Daphne, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 33-13.
Pelham has already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Fairhope on the 12th. As for Daphne, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 2-1 loss against Mountain Brook on the 12th.
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