It was a proper cat-fight when Fort Zumwalt East challenged Fort Zumwalt North on Tuesday. The Lions lost 3-0 to the Panthers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Panthers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 on September 4th.
While Fort Zumwalt East was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-13, 25-17.
Fort Zumwalt North's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lily Hahn, who had 16 assists and six digs. Another player making a difference was Payton Buckman, who had 12 digs.
Fort Zumwalt East's loss dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Fort Zumwalt North, they pushed their record up to 9-6-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Looking ahead, Fort Zumwalt East will face off against Wright City at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Fort Zumwalt North, they will venture away from home to square off against Timberland at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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