It was a glimpse of what could be for Northshore volleyball.

The Panthers trailed perennial power Mount Carmel by two sets before a kill by junior Laynie Guilbeau forced a fourth set to the delight of the Northshore crowd.

“Our kids played with no fear in the third set,” Northshore coach Danny Davis said. “We had a tight second set that we let slip away. The kids just looked comfortable in the third set. I was hoping that we could carry that momentum into the fourth set, but Mount Carmel really kept the pressure on us.”

The Cubs righted the ship in the final set as junior Lila Franovich recorded 25 kills for the second straight night, and the visitors earned a 25-18, 25-23, 23-25, 25-12 nondistrict victory on Sept. 3.

“We played pretty well,” Mount Carmel coach Taylor Ricaud said. “But

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