The Lecanto Panthers will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against The Villages Charter Buffalo at 7:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Saturday, Lecanto came up short against Hernando and fell 2-0. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Leopards recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Lecanto was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The final score came out to 25-13, 25-23.
Meanwhile, The Villages Charter was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of Port Charlotte by a score of 2-1.
The Villages Charter came incredibly close to winning: the sets they lost were decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 21-25, 15-12.
Lecanto's loss dropped their record down to 13-10. As for The Villages Charter, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-9.
Lecanto took their victory against The Villages Charter in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lecanto since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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