If Batesburg-Leesville was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Strom Thurmond last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Panthers lost 3-0 to the Ninety Six Wildcats on Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for the Panthers in their meetings with the Wildcats: they've now lost seven in a row.
The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-17, 25-13.
Batesburg-Leesville's offense was headlined by Ella Cook and Kate Shealy, who picked up eight kills apiece. They got some help from Molly Price and her 16 assists. She was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.
Batesburg-Leesville's defeat dropped their record down to 14-18-1. As for Ninety Six, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 14-9.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Batesburg-Leesville will welcome Pelion at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Ninety Six, they will look to defend their home court on the 15th against Laurens at 7:00 p.m.
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