Pinewood Prep was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They came up short against the Porter-Gaud Cyclones, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Panthers of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
Pinewood Prep took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-17, 25-23.
Mirabelle Cutler went supernova for Porter-Gaud, getting 17 digs and three aces. With that strong performance, Cutler is now averaging an impressive 10.1 digs per game.
Pinewood Prep's loss dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Porter-Gaud, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6-2 record this season.
Pinewood Prep will be playing in front of their home fans against Ashley Hall at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Porter-Gaud has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory against Bluffton on the 4th.
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