Duncanville hadn't done well against DeSoto recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Duncanville Panthers and Pantherettes came out on top against the DeSoto Eagles by a score of 3-1. The victory was familiar territory for the Panthers and Pantherettes who have now won six matches in a row.
Duncanville 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 20-25, 28-26, 25-23, 25-18.
Duncanville was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as DeSoto only served three.
Duncanville's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 20-15. As for DeSoto, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 20-14.
Duncanville will square off against Waxahachie at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Waxahachie will roll in looking for their 11th straight victory, something Duncanville surely won't give up without a fight. As for DeSoto, they will face off against Mesquite at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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