With a playoff game on the line, Porterville rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Chowchilla Tribe with a sharp 3-0 win. Winning may never get old, but the Panthers sure are getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Porterville was: they took every set by at least ten points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-15, 25-13.
Haiden Arbelo paced Porterville's offense, picking up 18 kills. Arbelo got some help from
Natalie Rankin and her 30 assists. Rankin was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Porterville's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 27-5. As for Chowchilla, their defeat dropped their record down to 19-12.
Porterville wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 3-0 win against Nipomo on the 31st. Chowchilla does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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