Volleyball Game Preview: Poinciana Heads Out

By Team Reports Sep 18, 2024, 1:45am

Volleyball Preview: Poinciana Eagles vs. Harmony Longhorns

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Poinciana hasn't had much luck against Harmony recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 7:00 p.m.

Poinciana will head out to face Harmony after giving up their first home loss of the season last Tuesday. Poinciana took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Faith Christian. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

The final score came out to 25-8, 25-23, 23-25, 25-23.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Harmony, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They put the hurt on Celebration with a sharp 3-0 victory on Thursday.

The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant Harmony was: they took every set by at least eight points. After all that action, the final score was 25-17, 25-17, 25-6.

Harmony's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Adriana Amy, who had five digs and three aces, and Nora Dunn, who had. That's the most aces Amy has posted since back in August.

Harmony was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Celebration only served three.

Poinciana now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Harmony, they pushed their record up to 5-1 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season.

Poinciana might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Harmony in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Poinciana avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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