Plant is ranked highly in their home state and on Saturday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Pace Academy. The Panthers took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Knights. The loss put an end to the Panthers' undefeated start to the season.
Ella Mossbacher paced Plant's offense, picking up seven kills. Mossbacher got some help from Sophie Dostic and her 18 assists.
Pace Academy was led to victory by Zoe Taylor and Gabby Emch. Taylor had 11 digs and one assist, while Emch had nine digs and one assist. That's the most digs Taylor has posted since back in September of 2024. Grace Richardson also deserves some recognition as she had her first digs of the season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Plant fell to 4-1. As for Pace Academy, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 9-1.
Plant wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 2-1 loss against Carrollwood Day on the 30th. As for Pace Academy, they have also already played their next matchup, a 2-0 defeat against Mater Dei on the 30th.
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