Pine Crest posted their closest victory since March 5th on Thursday. They skirted past the Chaminade-Madonna Lions 3-2. For the Panthers, this counts as revenge for the 3-1 win the Lions walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2021.
Pine Crest wouldn't go down easily and took Chaminade-Madonna into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The final score came out to 26-24, 25-22, 23-25, 23-25, 16-14.
Bobby Lawlor paced Pine Crest's offense, picking up 17 kills. Lawlor got some help from Cayden Brocato and his 32 assists. Guillermo Ariza controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.
With the victory, Pine Crest broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 6-3. As for Chaminade-Madonna, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
Pine Crest didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Highlands Christian on the 8th. As for Chaminade-Madonna, they have also already played their next game, a 3-1 victory against David Posnack Jewish Day on the 9th.
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