The Dr. Phillips Panthers will challenge the Foundation Academy Lions at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Foundation Academy is facing Dr. Phillips at the wrong time: Dr. Phillips suffered their first home loss of the season on Thursday and they're likely out for redemption. They fell 3-1 to the Wolves. The Panthers have struggled against the Wolves recently, as their game on Thursday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Dr. Phillips 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 25-27, 25-11, 25-20, 25-12.
Meanwhile, Foundation Academy entered their contest against Orangewood Christian on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Foundation Academy lost 3-0 to Orangewood Christian. It was the first time this season that the Lions let down their fans at home.
After all that action, the final score was 25-20, 25-19, 25-17.
Dr. Phillips' defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Foundation Academy, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-3.
Dr. Phillips was able to grind out a solid victory over Foundation Academy in their previous meeting back in September of 2018, winning 2-0. Will Dr. Phillips repeat their success, or does Foundation Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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