Fans were treated to a battle of the Panthers on Tuesday. Ashley Hall lost 3-0 to Pinewood Prep. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against Pinewood Prep this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-2 back in September.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-23, 25-14.
Avery Ryan paced Ashley Hall's offense, picking up nine kills. Ryan got some help from Charlotte Strickland and her 18 assists. Strickland was also solid from the service line: she led the team with six aces.
Ashley Hall has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-10 record this season. As for Pinewood Prep, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 12-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ashley Hall will host Northwood Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Pinewood Prep, after both having extra time off, they and St. John's Christian Academy will shake off the cobwebs and hit the court against one another at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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