Hilliard Darby was the 3-0 winner over Olentangy when they last played one another back in September, but their luck changed this time around. The Hilliard Darby Panthers fell just short of the Olentangy Braves by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. While the Panthers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Braves 25-23 in the first period.
Hilliard Darby took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 25-23, 25-27, 25-23, 15-7.
Olentangy was led to victory by Maya Soungpradith and Abby Cisler. Soungpradith had 22 digs, while Cisler had five digs and two aces. Soungpradith is crushing it when it comes to digs: she's had at least ten every time she's taken the court this season.
Hilliard Darby is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-12. As for Olentangy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-8.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when Panthers faces off against Thomas Worthington at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Hilliard Darby is facing Thomas Worthington at the right time seeing as Thomas Worthington is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Olentangy, they will face off against Dublin Jerome at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Dublin Jerome will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Olentangy surely won't give up without a fight.
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