Parkland and Germantown Academy met for a duel on Saturday where Parkland prevailed. The Parkland Trojans walked away with a 3-1 win over the Germantown Academy Patriots.
Parkland had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 25-10, 25-18, 28-26.
Parkland got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Izzy Fekula out in front who had 16 digs. Fekula is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 16 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Danielle Gordon, who had 14 digs.
Parkland's win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 15-9. As for Germantown Academy, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-7-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Parkland will play host again on Monday to welcome Louis E. Dieruff, where the match is scheduled at 6:30 p.m. Parkland is facing Louis E. Dieruff at the right time seeing as Louis E. Dieruff is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Germantown Academy, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Agnes Irwin at 4:45 p.m.
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