The Licking Valley Panthers lost 3-0 to the Granville Blue Aces on Thursday. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Once all was said and done, the final set scores wound up at 25-13, 25-9, 25-18.
Licking Valley lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Abby Kochur, who had 26 digs and an assist. Another player making a difference was Kora Rhodes, who had 15 digs and five assists.
Granville got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Cassie Becker out in front who had 34 assists, nine digs, three aces, and a solo block. The team also got some help from Elle Mortimer, who had 15 kills, seven digs, three aces, and two solo blocks.
Licking Valley has now lost three of their last four games on the road. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-4 record this season. As for Granville, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-3.
Licking Valley has already played their next matchup, a 3-2 loss against Utica on the 8th. As for Granville, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 3-0 defeat against Johnstown-Monroe on the 9th.
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