Lady Panthers split final pair of SCA contests

The Mountain Grove Lady Panthers’ volleyball team split their final pair of South Central Association (SCA) Conference contests last week to end the regular season portion of their schedule.
Their win came at home against Willow Springs as the Lady Panthers won in three sets.
Mountain Grove cruised early 25-13 and 25-12 before taking the third set, 25-21.
Two days earlier, the Lady Panthers traveled to Cabool and fell to a 25-win Lady Bulldogs’ team, 3-1.
After falling 25-23 and 25-18, the Lady Panthers won the third set of the match, 25-22.
They would then fall, 25-16.
Mountain Grove is the No. 3 seed in this week’s Class 3, District 10 Tournament in Fair Grove.
They will take on the host Lady Eagles at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 22.
A win gives the Lady Panthers a shot at the district championship at 6 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 26 against either Strafford (No. 1), Ava (No. 4) aorta’s Buffalo (No. 5). The Ava and Buffalo winner will first play Strafford.