Parkway West is 9-0 against Parkway South since August of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Parkway West Longhorns will be staying on the road to face off against the Parkway South Patriots at 5:30 p.m.
Last Saturday, Parkway West didn't have quite enough to beat Oakville and fell 2-1.
Parkway West started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 24-26, 25-20, 25-14.
Meanwhile, Parkway South hadn't done well against Clayton recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Parkway South sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Clayton. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Patriots.
Parkway South had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 21-25, 25-22, 25-23, 15-11.
Grace Fu was a one-man wrecking crew for Parkway South as she had 29 digs and two aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Parkway South was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last ten games.
Parkway West's defeat dropped their record down to 11-6-3. As for Parkway South, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-10-1 record this season.
Parkway West took their win against Parkway South in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Parkway West since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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