The Peyton Panthers will challenge the Swallows Charter Academy Spartans at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Swallows Charter Academy took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Peyton, who comes in off a win.
Last Wednesday, Peyton made easy work of Liberty Tree Academy and carried off a 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Panthers.
The match came down to the wire multiple times:two sets needed extra rallies to declare a winner. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 27-25, 26-24.
Meanwhile, Swallows Charter Academy lost 3-0 to Swink on Wednesday. The Spartans have struggled against the Lions recently, as their game on Wednesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Swallows Charter Academy was not able to win a set, but it sure wasn't from a lack of trying: every set was decided by exactly two points. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-23, 25-23.
Peyton's win bumped their record up to 5-12. As for Swallows Charter Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 10-6.
Everything went Peyton's way against Swallows Charter Academy when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as Peyton made off with a 3-0 victory. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Swallows Charter Academy's Emma Storm, who had 22 digs. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Peyton still be able to contain Storm? There's only one way to find out.
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