Panther Valley has gone 9-0 against Mahanoy Area recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Panther Valley Panthers will be staying on the road to face off against the Mahanoy Area Golden Bears at 7:00 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Last Thursday, Panther Valley got the win against North Schuylkill by a conclusive 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-17, 25-12, 25-16.
Panther Valley can attribute much of their success to Caroline Breslin, who had 11 digs and three aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Panther Valley was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in six consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, everything went Mahanoy Area's way against Williams Valley on Monday as Mahanoy Area made off with a 3-0 victory.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-7, 25-21, 25-9.
Panther Valley is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3-2 record this season. As for Mahanoy Area, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-3.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's contest: Panther Valley has serving mastered this season, having averaged 9.5 aces per game. However, it's not like Mahanoy Area struggles in that department as they've been averaging 15.8. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Panther Valley took their victory against Mahanoy Area in their previous meeting back in August by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Panther Valley since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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