On Thursday Penney will have to hit the road after four straight games at home. They will take on the Lawson Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Tuesday, Penney came up short against East Buchanan and fell 2-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-3, 25-13.
Meanwhile, Lawson unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of Northland Christian by a score of 2-1. While the Cardinals didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating Northland Christian 25-18 in the first set.
Lawson started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final set scores wound up at 18-25, 25-18, 25-16.
Penney will have to contain Josie Phipps as she made an impact in Lawson's last game. She had 12 assists, nine kills, and four digs. The team also got some help from Izzy Slominski, who had 16 digs and two aces.
Penney has been struggling for a while as they've lost 36 of their last 37 matchups, dating back to last year. That leaves them at an 0-15 record this season. As for Lawson, their loss dropped their record down to 9-9-1.
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