After both having extra time off, the Panguitch Bobcats and the Altamont Longhorns will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
It was a proper cat-fight when Panguitch duked it out withRichfield on Tuesday. Panguitch fell 3-1 to Richfield. The Bobcats have struggled against the Wildcats recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
The match was exciting from start to finish, as three sets needed extra rallies to gain a two-point lead. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 26-28, 26-24, 25-15.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Kadee Harland, who had 13 digs. The team also got some help courtesy of Josslyn Griffin, who had six digs.
Meanwhile, with a playoff game on the line, Altamont rose to the challenge on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Mustangs with a sharp 3-0 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Longhorns have posted since September 14th.
Altamont was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-16, 25-18.
Panguitch's loss dropped their record down to 16-12. As for Altamont, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-17.
Panguitch took their victory against Altamont in their previous matchup back in October of 2016 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Panguitch repeat their success, or does Altamont have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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