Volleyball Preview: Catoctin Cougars vs. Middletown Knights
The Catoctin Cougars will head out on the road to face off against the Middletown Knights at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Catoctin will be strutting in after a victory while Middletown will be coming in after a defeat.
Catoctin took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They put the hurt on Brunswick with a sharp 3-0 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Cougars have posted since October 3, 2023.
The final score came out to 25-11, 25-18, 25-12.
Catoctin was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since the start of last season.
Meanwhile, Middletown and Boonsboro met for a duel on Monday where Middletown had to take the L. Middletown came up short against Boonsboro, falling 3-0. The Knights haven't had much luck with the Warriors recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-16, 25-8.
Catoctin's win ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-6. As for Middletown, their loss dropped their record down to 3-7-1.
Catoctin came up short against Middletown in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Catoctin avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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