The Peyton Panthers will square off against the Fountain Valley Danes at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Peyton lost 3-0 to Swallows Charter Academy on Friday.
While Peyton was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-21, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Fountain Valley made easy work of Addenbrooke Classical Academy on Friday and carried off a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Danes.
One reason for the win was Fountain Valley's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-20, 25-19.
Fountain Valley was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in six consecutive contests.
Peyton's loss dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Fountain Valley, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-4.
Everything went Peyton's way against Fountain Valley when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as Peyton made off with a 3-0 win. Does Peyton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Fountain Valley turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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