After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Desert Ridge, Skyline was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Maryvale Panthers. The Coyotes haven't had any issues with the Panthers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Skyline 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 16-25, 25-22, 25-10, 25-17.

Elianna Bancroft
09/15/25 @ Maryvale | 39 |
09/09/25 @ Gila Ridge | 28 |
09/06/25 vs Dobson | 23 |
09/06/25 vs Prescott | 20 |
09/05/25 vs ALA - Queen Creek | 17 |
Elianna Bancroft went supernova, getting four aces and one block. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in assists (39). Another player making a difference was Clara Lopez, who had 17 kills and one block.
They weren't the only good server: Skyline was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Maryvale only served six aces.
Skyline's record now sits at 7-8. As for Maryvale, they dropped their record down to 1-5 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season.
Skyline wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 defeat against Higley on the 17th. As for Maryvale, they will head out on the road to challenge Cesar Chavez at 6:00 p.m. on the 23rd. The contest will give the Panthers their first taste of in-conference action this season.
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