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| 09/18/25 - Home | 3-1 W |
| 10/08/24 - Home | 3-0 W |
| 09/19/24 - Away | 3-1 W |
| 10/10/23 - Away | 3-0 W |
| 09/21/23 - Home | 3-0 W |
Pickerington North won the last time they faced New Albany and things went their way on Thursday too. The Panthers walked away with a 3-1 win over the Eagles. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Panthers.
Pickerington North had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-14, 25-14, 25-21.
Rasherly Caceres paced Pickerington North's offense, picking up 19 kills. Caceres got some help from Madison Smith and her 58 assists. Smith was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
New Albany's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Aline Bhat, who had 13 digs and three aces. Bhat is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in each of the last 18 games she's played dating back to last season. Jillian Welsh was another key player, getting eight digs and three aces.
Pickerington North's record now sits at 9-6. As for New Albany, with the defeat, they broke their three-match winning streak and moved their record to 5-9.
Pickerington North wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Olentangy Berlin on the 20th. As for New Albany, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 loss against Westerville Central on the 23rd.
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