Volleyball Preview: Maplewood Tigers vs. Saegertown Panthers
After starting their season with three straight games on the road, Maplewood is finally coming home. After both having extra time off, they and the Saegertown Panthers will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Maplewood will be strutting in after a win while Saegertown will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Tuesday, Maplewood made easy work of Youngsville and carried off a 3-0 victory.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Maplewood took every set by at least 17 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-2, 25-6.
Meanwhile, Saegertown didn't have quite enough to beat Slippery Rock on Friday and fell 3-2.
Saegertown actually scored more points across those five sets (107-100), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 15-25, 20-25, 25-21, 15-13.
Maplewood's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Saegertown, their loss dropped their record down to 7-6.
Maplewood came up short against Saegertown in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 2-0. Will Maplewood have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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