After flying high against Maranatha Christian Academy on Monday, Paola came back down to earth. The Panthers lost 3-0 to the Chanute Blue Comets on Thursday. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Blue Comets recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
While Paola ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 19 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-19, 25-20.
Ellie Trachsel paced Paola's offense, picking up nine kills. Trachsel got some help from Kinzley Meinig and her 13 assists.
Having lost for the first time this season, Paola fell to 12-1. As for Chanute, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 20-0.
Paola didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-1 win against Osawatomie on the 27th. As for Chanute, they will face off against Labette County on Tuesday.
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