Volleyball Game Preview: Cumberland Pirates vs. Argenta-Oreana Bombers

By Team Reports Oct 2, 2024, 11:25pm

Volleyball Preview: Cumberland Pirates vs. Argenta-Oreana Bombers

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Cumberland and Argenta-Oreana are an even 4-4 against one another since October of 2015, but not for long. The Cumberland Pirates will host the Argenta-Oreana Bombers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cumberland is out to stop a three-game streak of losses at home.

Last Tuesday, Cumberland came up short against Arcola and fell 2-0.

Cumberland was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-18.

Meanwhile, Argenta-Oreana earned a 2-0 win over Sullivan on Tuesday.

Argenta-Oreana never let Sullivan on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-22.

Cumberland's loss dropped their record down to 6-16-1. As for Argenta-Oreana, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-13 record this season.

Cumberland came up short against Argenta-Oreana in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 2-0. Will Cumberland have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.

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