It's playoff time, and Cromwell had no trouble coming through when it counted. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the North Branford Thunderbirds on Friday, sneaking past 3-2. This was a revenge game for the Panthers: when they faced off against the Thunderbirds two weeks ago, they had to take a 3-1 loss.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (109-108) Cromwell actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 25-23, 24-26, 25-20, 17-15.
Victoria Narwot paced Cromwell's offense, picking up 21 kills. Narwot got some help from Isabella Davis and her 33 assists. Elise Zerio controlled things from the service line, finishing with seven aces.

Panthers
| 10/24/25 @ North Branford | 3-2 |
| 10/21/25 vs Capital Prep | 3-0 |
| 10/20/25 @ Academy of Science and Innovation | 3-1 |
The win was the third in a row for Cromwell, bringing their record up to 12-9. As for North Branford, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-6.
As of now, neither Cromwell nor the Thunderbirds have any future games scheduled.
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