Volleyball Recap: Methacton Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 2, 2024, 3:54am

Volleyball Recap: Methacton Warriors vs. Upper Merion Area Vikings

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Methacton and Upper Merion Area met for a duel on Tuesday where Methacton couldn't get it done. The Methacton Warriors fell 3-1 to the Upper Merion Area Vikings. The Warriors just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.

While Methacton ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 19-25, 25-17, 25-21.

Valeria Paneto went supernova for Upper Merion Area, getting 21 digs. Paneto is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.

Methacton's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Upper Merion Area, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 18-2.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Methacton will welcome Pope John Paul II at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday. Pope John Paul II will roll in looking for their 14th straight win, something Methacton surely won't give up without a fight. As for Upper Merion Area, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Boyertown at 5:00 p.m.

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