Volleyball Preview: Pine Grove Cardinals vs. Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Red Raiders
Pine Grove has gone 8-0 against Our Lady of Lourdes Regional recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Pine Grove Cardinals will look to defend their home court against the Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Red Raiders at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Thursday, Pine Grove came up short against Pottsville and fell 3-1. The Cardinals have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Pine Grove started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 25-11, 25-18, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Our Lady of Lourdes Regional was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against Mahanoy Area, falling 3-0.
Our Lady of Lourdes Regional was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Mahanoy Area work for it, especially in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-12, 27-25.
Pine Grove's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Our Lady of Lourdes Regional, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6.
Everything went Pine Grove's way against Our Lady of Lourdes Regional when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as Pine Grove made off with a 3-0 victory. Will Pine Grove repeat their success, or does Our Lady of Lourdes Regional have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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