After flying high against Carolina Academy last Wednesday, Southside Christian came back down to earth. The Southside Christian Sabres came up short against the Chapman Panthers on Thursday, falling 3-0. The Sabres were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Panthers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in August of 2023.
Southside Christian took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-14, 25-16.
Southside Christian's loss came despite strong showings from Lila Englehart and Gabby Moreno. Englehart had nine digs, while Moreno had eight digs.
Southside Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Chapman, they pushed their record up to 24-1 with the win, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season.
After both having extra time off, Southside Christian and Greenville Tech Charter will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Chapman has already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Woodruff on the 19th.
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