Volleyball Preview: Coatesville Red Raiders vs. Downingtown East Cougars
Coatesville is 0-9 against Downingtown East since September of 2014 but things could change on Thursday. The Coatesville Red Raiders will venture away from home to take on the Downingtown East Cougars at 5:00 p.m.
Coatesville came up short against Bayard Rustin on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The Red Raiders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
After all that action, the final score was 25-16, 25-9, 25-16.
Meanwhile, everything went Downingtown East's way against Lower Merion on Friday as Downingtown East made off with a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cougars.
The final score came out to 25-22, 25-13, 25-23.
Among those leading the charge was Jamie Lizardo, who had eight digs.
Downingtown East was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in eight consecutive matchups.
Coatesville's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Downingtown East, their record now sits at 11-1-1.
Coatesville might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Downingtown East when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Coatesville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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