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By Team Reports Sep 21, 2024, 1:34am

Volleyball Preview: York Wildcats vs. Kennebunk Rams

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York has gone 6-1 against Kennebunk recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The York Wildcats will challenge the Kennebunk Rams at 6:00 p.m. York will be strutting in after a win while Kennebunk will be coming in after a loss.

York is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Maine's top teams: Cape Elizabeth, who was ranked fifth in their home state at the time (York was ranked 11th). York came out on top against Cape Elizabeth by a score of 3-1 on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Wildcats.

York had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 17-25, 25-20, 25-19, 25-14.

Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Kennebunk's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell just short of Biddeford by a score of 3-2. The defeat continues a trend for the Rams in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now lost five in a row.

Kennebunk took Biddeford into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking five-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-20, 20-25, 24-26, 15-10.

York's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Kennebunk, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.

Everything went York's way against Kennebunk in their previous matchup back in September of 2022 as York made off with a 3-0 win. Will York repeat their success, or does Kennebunk have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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