Veterans Memorial lost against Permian back in August of 2018, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Patriots fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 2-1. The Patriots have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Veterans Memorial sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-13, 24-26, 25-13.
Peyton Simpson paced Veterans Memorial's offense, picking up seven kills. Simpson got some help from Aryanah LaBoone and her 12 assists. Simpson was also solid from the service line: she led the team with two aces.
Veterans Memorial's loss dropped their record down to 9-7. As for Permian, their win bumped their record up to 7-4.
Veterans Memorial has already played their next match, a 2-1 defeat against Incarnate Word on the 29th. Permian has also already played their next contest (against Long Creek), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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