Volleyball Game Preview: Conestoga Plays at Home

By Team Reports Sep 18, 2024, 2:59am

Volleyball Preview: Conestoga Pioneers vs. Ridley Raiders

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Conestoga is 8-2 against Ridley since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Conestoga Pioneers will welcome the Ridley Raiders at 3:45 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.

Last Friday, Conestoga came up short against Avon Grove and fell 3-1. The Pioneers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

After all that action, the final score was 25-18, 25-19, 23-25, 26-24.

Despite the loss, Conestoga got top-tier performance from Madison French, who had 23 digs. French is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season.

Meanwhile, Ridley didn't have quite enough to beat Springfield on Monday and fell 3-2.

Ridley took Springfield into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking six-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 16-25, 25-14, 21-25, 25-19, 15-9.

Conestoga's defeat dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Ridley, they dropped their record down to 2-6 with that loss, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.

Everything went Conestoga's way against Ridley when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as Conestoga made off with a 3-0 victory. Does Conestoga have another victory up their sleeve, or will Ridley turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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