The Dwyer Panthers will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Gulf Breeze Dolphins at 1:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Dwyer is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup last Wednesday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over Viera.
Dwyer had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-22, 25-17, 25-22.
Samantha Homberger went supernova for Dwyer, getting 34 digs. Homberger is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 16 or more in the last eight games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Drew Lotz, who had 11 digs and two aces.
Meanwhile, Gulf Breeze came tearing into last Wednesday's game with 12 straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They skirted past the Lions 3-2.
Gulf Breeze was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 22-25, 22-25, 25-15, 18-16.
Sarah Frazee had a dynamite game for Gulf Breeze, getting 25 digs.
Gulf Breeze's win was their 15th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 29-1. As for Dwyer, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-10 record this season.
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