The Taft Eagles will face off against the Von Steuben Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Taft sitting on three straight wins and Von Steuben on five.
Taft is headed into the match having just posted their closest victory since April 17th on Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Whitney Young, sneaking past 2-1.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Taft who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 21-25, 25-18.
The home team had won the previous four meetings between Von Steuben and Payton College Prep, and Von Steuben kept the tradition alive. The Panthers walked away with a 2-0 win over the Grizzlies on Monday.
Von Steuben never let Payton College Prep on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-22.
Von Steuben's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-17. As for Taft, their win bumped their record up to 24-7.
Taft came out on top in a nail-biter against Von Steuben in their previous meeting back in April, sneaking past 2-1. Will the Eagles repeat their success, or do the Panthers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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