Volleyball Preview: Schuylkill Haven Hurricanes vs. Marian Catholic
Schuylkill Haven hasn't had much luck against Marian Catholic recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Schuylkill Haven Hurricanes will challenge Marian Catholic at 7:00 p.m. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Schuylkill Haven finally turned things around against Weatherly on Thursday. Everything went their way against Weatherly as they made off with a 3-0 victory.
The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-12, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Marian Catholic came tearing into Tuesday's contest with six straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Vikings 3-0.
While Marian Catholic might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Williams Valley scored at least 16 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-8, 25-15, 25-16.
Marian Catholic was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least nine aces in ten consecutive games.
Schuylkill Haven's win bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Marian Catholic, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season.
Schuylkill Haven suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Marian Catholic when the teams last played back in September. Can Schuylkill Haven avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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