Platt was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to the Southington Blue Knights. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Panthers of the 3-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2022.
The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-8, 25-16.
Nyana Lewis paced Platt's offense, picking up seven kills. Lewis got some help from Gisella Zelesky and her 12 assists.
Laura Esguerra was the offensive standout of the contest as she had ten assists and five aces. That's the most aces she has posted since back in October of 2024.
Platt's defeat dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Southington, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 7-8.
Platt didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against New Britain on the 6th. As for Southington, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 3-2 loss against Maloney on the 6th.
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