The Ashley Hall Panthers's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the First Baptist School Hurricanes at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Tuesday, Ashley Hall came up short against Porter-Gaud and fell 3-1. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Cyclones recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
While Ashley Hall ultimately came up short, they really made Porter-Gaud work, particularly in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 28-26, 14-25, 25-22.
Ashley Hall's loss came about despite a quality game from Parker Gragg, who had 13 digs and two aces. Gragg is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, First Baptist School was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to Northwood Academy.
While First Baptist School was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Northwood Academy's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-2, 25-11, 25-19.
Ashley Hall's loss dropped their record down to 10-14-2. As for First Baptist School, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-16-1.
Everything went Ashley Hall's way against First Baptist School when the teams last played two weeks ago, as Ashley Hall made off with a 3-0 victory. Will Ashley Hall repeat their success, or does First Baptist School have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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