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By Team Reports Sep 21, 2024, 12:27am

Volleyball Preview: Penn Cambria Panthers vs. Central Cambria Red Devils

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Penn Cambria hasn't had much luck against Central Cambria recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Penn Cambria Panthers are taking a road trip to square off against the Central Cambria Red Devils at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Penn Cambria took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They blew past Chestnut Ridge 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Panthers have posted against the Lions since October 2, 2018.

The final score came out to 25-12, 25-9, 25-20.

Penn Cambria can attribute much of their success to Nevaya Hoover, who had nine digs.

Meanwhile, Central Cambria had just enough and edged Westmont Hilltop out 3-2 on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Red Devils.

Central Cambria had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 18-25, 17-25, 25-22, 25-18, 15-12.

Central Cambria kept the net locked down and finished the game with 14 blocks. That's the most blocks they've posted in their last six matches.

Penn Cambria now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Central Cambria, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 7-5-2 record this season.

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