Volleyball Preview: Pymatuning Valley Lakers vs. Bloomfield Cardinals
Pymatuning Valley is 8-2 against Bloomfield since September of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Pymatuning Valley Lakers will host the Bloomfield Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Thursday, Pymatuning Valley didn't have quite enough to beat Chalker and fell 3-2.
Pymatuning Valley took Chalker into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking three-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-21, 25-20, 24-26, 15-12.
Meanwhile, Bloomfield came up short against Harding on Thursday, falling 3-0.
Bloomfield was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The final score came out to 25-17, 27-25, 25-11.
Pymatuning Valley's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-6. As for Bloomfield, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season.
Pymatuning Valley came out on top in a nail-biter against Bloomfield in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. Will Pymatuning Valley repeat their success, or does Bloomfield have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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