The Masuk Panthers will head out to face off against the Bunnell Bulldogs at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Masuk is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Connecticut's top teams: Shelton, who was ranked sixth at the time (Masuk was ranked 12th). The Panthers came up short against the Gaels on Friday, falling 3-0. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Gaels recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-21, 25-18.

Michael Majersky
05/16/25 vs Shelton | 7 |
05/15/25 vs Kolbe-Cathedral | 9 |
05/12/25 @ Newtown | 16 |
05/09/25 @ Shelton | 9 |
05/07/25 @ New Milford | 10 |
+ 6 more games |
Masuk's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Andrew Oleyar, who had seven digs and one assist, and Michael Majersky, who had seven kills and three digs. Majersky is on a roll when it comes to kills, as he's now had seven or more in each of the last 11 games he's played.
Meanwhile, Bunnell was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to Kolbe-Cathedral.
The final score came out to 25-15, 25-10, 25-12.
Masuk's loss dropped their record down to 13-5. As for Bunnell, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-12.
Masuk took their win against Bunnell in their previous matchup back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 3-0 score. Will the Panthers repeat their success, or do the Bulldogs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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