Volleyball Preview: Central Cambria Red Devils vs. Bishop Guilfoyle Marauders
Central Cambria is 8-2 against Bishop Guilfoyle since October of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Central Cambria Red Devils will face off against the Bishop Guilfoyle Marauders at 6:00 p.m. Bishop Guilfoyle took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Central Cambria, who comes in off a win.
Bishop Guilfoyle is hoping to do what Greater Johnstown couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to Central Cambria's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Central Cambria blew past Greater Johnstown 3-0.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Central Cambria took every set by at least 12 points. After all that action, the final score was 25-6, 25-13, 25-8.
Central Cambria was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 25 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five contests they've averaged 17.
Meanwhile, Bishop Guilfoyle wound up with the same score they had in their last game (3-0), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. The loss continues a trend for them in their matchups with the Rams: they've now lost three in a row.
The final score came out to 25-8, 25-13, 25-22.
Central Cambria's win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-4-2. As for Bishop Guilfoyle, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Central Cambria took their victory against Bishop Guilfoyle when the teams last played back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. Will Central Cambria repeat their success, or does Bishop Guilfoyle have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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