Napoleon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against the Maumee Panthers, falling 3-0. The Wildcats were not able to make up for their loss to the Panthers from their previous meeting back in October of 2022.
While Napoleon was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Maumee's winning margin in every set. The final score came out to 25-10, 25-19, 25-20.
Taylor Hendrix paced Napoleon's offense, picking up seven kills. Hendrix got some help from Ava Good and her eight assists.
Leading Maumee to victory were Julia Coutcher and Taryn Pyle. Coutcher had 20 digs and five assists, while Pyle had seven digs and two aces. That's the most aces Pyle has posted since back in August. Abby Howe also deserves some recognition as she had her first block of the season.
Napoleon's defeat dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Maumee, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season.
Napoleon has already played their next contest, a 3-0 loss against Bowling Green on the 30th. As for Maumee, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 defeat against Lake on the 30th.
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