Orange was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 3-0 to the Falls Lake Firebirds. 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 August of 2024.
Orange 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, 25-16, 25-20.
Their offense was headlined by Sawyer White and Aubrey Jordan, who picked up five kills apiece. They got some help from Katie Silcott and her 14 assists.
Orange's loss dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Falls Lake, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-4 record this season.
Orange wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-2 defeat against Carrboro on the 25th. As for Falls Lake, they have also already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Eno River Academy on the 25th.
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