After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Fort Zumwalt West, Fort Zumwalt North was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They skirted past the Fort Zumwalt East Lions 3-2. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Panthers as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Fort Zumwalt North took Fort Zumwalt East into a fifth set where they got it done with a three-point win. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-18, 18-25, 23-25, 15-12.
Fort Zumwalt North found their leader in underclassman Lily Hahn, who had six digs and two aces. That's the most aces Hahn has posted in her last eight matchups.
Fort Zumwalt North was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Fort Zumwalt North's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-9-1. As for Fort Zumwalt East, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season.
Fort Zumwalt North will challenge Timberland at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Fort Zumwalt East, a feisty cat fight will be fought when Lions takes on Wildcats at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. They are facing Wright City at the right time seeing as Wright City is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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