Coudersport entered their tilt with Austin on Wednesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Austin Panthers. That's more bragging rights for the Falcons, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Coudersport got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-16, 21-25, 25-18, 24-26, 15-9.
Coudersport found their leader in underclassman Ella Wahlers, who had six aces and 38 assists. Wahlers is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last four games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Olivia Fink, who had 12 kills, six digs, four aces, and two blocks.
Coudersport was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in four consecutive games.
Coudersport pushed their record up to 5-3 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Austin, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
Coudersport didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 defeat vs. Otto-Eldred on the 19th. Austin has also already played their next matchup, a 3-2 loss against Oswayo Valley on the 25th.
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