The Gowanda Panthers will head out to challenge the Randolph Cardinals at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Gowanda will be strutting in after a victory while Randolph will be coming in after a defeat.
Gowanda had to skate by with only a one-set margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the three-set drubbing they dealt Ellicottville on Wednesday. The Panthers blew past the Eagles 3-0.
The match came down to the wire multiple times:two sets needed extra rallies to declare a winner. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-10, 27-25, 28-26.
Meanwhile, Randolph was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against Chautauqua Lake, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-19, 25-16.
Gowanda's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-2. As for Randolph, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Gowanda took their victory against Randolph in their previous matchup back in September by a conclusive 3-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Panthers since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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