Volleyball Preview: Somerset Eagles vs. Central Cambria Red Devils
The Somerset Eagles will face off against the Central Cambria Red Devils at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Somerset is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road.
On Tuesday, Somerset earned a 3-1 win over Clearfield.
Somerset walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the third set). The final score came out to 25-23, 19-25, 25-10, 25-19.
Among those leading the charge was Emily Rush, who had 17 digs, three kills, three aces, and a block. She is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 25 or more in the last eight games she's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, everything went Central Cambria's way against Tyrone on Thursday as Central Cambria made off with a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Red Devils.
The 3-0 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 27-25, 26-24, 25-23.
Central Cambria kept the net locked down and finished the game with 18 blocks. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now had at least eight blocks in seven consecutive matchups.
Somerset has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6-1 record this season. As for Central Cambria, the victory got them back to even at 9-9-2.
Everything went Somerset's way against Central Cambria in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as Somerset made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Somerset since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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