Parkland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Triad Math and Science Academy Bengals.
Parkland wouldn't go down easily and took Triad Math and Science Academy into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-19, 15-25, 23-25, 15-13.
Eva Venturi paced Parkland's offense, picking up 19 kills. Venturi got some help from Kie'Erra Quincy and her ten assists. Venturi was also solid from the service line: she led the team with seven aces.
Parkland's defeat dropped their record down to 4-13. As for Triad Math and Science Academy, their victory ended a four-match drought on the road and puts them at 6-10.
Parkland and Triad Math and Science Academy could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps North Carolina Rankings. The Mustangs will challenge Reagan at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank disadvantage (562 vs. 28). Meanwhile, Triad Math and Science Academy (ranked 551st) will meet Leadership Academy (ranked 203rd) at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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