The Paschal Panthers will head out to face off against the Wyatt Chaparrals at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Paschal has four straight wins, Wyatt has 19 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
On Tuesday, Paschal was able to grind out a solid victory over Arlington Heights, taking the game 3-1.
Paschal 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 23-25, 25-17, 25-18, 25-13.
Paschal got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Delaney Chase out in front who had 21 digs. Chase has been hot recently, having posted ten or more digs the last four times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Hayden Newquist, who had nine digs and two aces.
Meanwhile, Wyatt lost 3-0 to Arlington Heights last Tuesday.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-9, 25-5, 25-7.
Paschal is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 15-22 record this season. As for Wyatt, their loss dropped their record down to 0-18.
Everything went Paschal's way against Wyatt when the teams last played back in September, as Paschal made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Paschal since the team 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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