It's playoff time, and Panther Creek had no trouble coming through when it counted. They walked away with a 3-1 win over the Jordan Falcons on Thursday. That's more bragging rights for the Catamounts, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Panther Creek had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-19, 27-25, 25-19.
Despite the loss, Jordan saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Manuel Gatdula had 14 digs and two aces. Those 14 digs set a new season-high mark for Gatdula.
Panther Creek's victory bumped their record up to 8-2. As for Jordan, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-5.
Panther Creek has already played their next contest, a 3-0 defeat against West Forsyth on the 9th. Jordan does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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