Midway volleyball team faces No. 3 team in nation, battles to 5-set finish
The Midway Pantherettes hosted Cornerstone Christian out of San Antonio, ranked No. 3 by MaxPreps, and fought back from 2 sets down in a 5-set loss at the Midway Arena.
Summary by The Waco Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Brice Cherry, as published by Waco Tribune-Herald · · 1 min read
The Midway Pantherettes hosted Cornerstone Christian out of San Antonio, ranked No. 3 by MaxPreps, and fought back from 2 sets down in a 5-set loss at the Midway Arena.

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