Flagler lost against Byers back in September of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Panthers fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 3-2. While the Panthers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Bulldogs 25-12 in the first set.
Flagler started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The final score came out to 12-25, 18-25, 25-20, 25-23, 16-14.
Several Panthers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jenna Schier, who had 16 digs and one assist.
Byers was led to victory by Jenah Bequette and Leyla Sayler. Bequette had 11 digs, while Sayler had 37 assists and 21 digs. That's the most digs Bequette has posted over her last six matches.
Flagler's loss dropped their record down to 6-2. As for Byers, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 4-4 record this season.
Flagler didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Limon on the 25th. As for Byers, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 3-0 defeat against Cheraw on the 27th.
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