Shade had to start their season on the road on Wednesday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the North Star Cougars. If the Panthers were looking for revenge after losing 3-2 to the Cougars when the teams met back in August of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-13, 17-25, 25-15.
Patty Kovacs paced Shade's offense, picking up seven kills. Kovacs got some help from Lowen Mincek and her nine assists. Finally, Kennedy Landis kept Shade's defense grounded, leading the team with four blocks.
The win made it two in a row for North Star and bumps their season record up to 2-3.
Shade has already played their next match, a 3-1 loss against Windber on the 3rd. As for North Star, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Rockwood on the 28th.
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