Volleyball Preview: Eastern Lebanon County Raiders vs. Manheim Central Barons
Eastern Lebanon County hasn't had much luck against Manheim Central recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Eastern Lebanon County Raiders will be playing in front of their home fans against the Manheim Central Barons at 7:00 p.m. Manheim Central took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Eastern Lebanon County, who comes in off a win.
Eastern Lebanon County took a loss when they played away from home on September 3rd, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on September 9th. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Northern Lebanon.
Eastern Lebanon County was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 14-25, 25-16, 22-25, 25-21, 15-8.
Meanwhile, Manheim Central came up short against Greencastle-Antrim on Saturday and fell 2-0.
While Manheim Central had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 20 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-20.
The victory got Eastern Lebanon County back to even at 2-2. As for Manheim Central, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-5 record this season.
Eastern Lebanon County suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Manheim Central in their previous matchup on September 3rd. Will Eastern Lebanon County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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