Volleyball Preview: Pocono Mountain West Panthers vs. Northampton Konkrete Kids
Pocono Mountain West has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the Northampton Konkrete Kids at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
On Friday, Pocono Mountain West didn't have quite enough to beat Pocono Mountain East and fell 3-2.
Pocono Mountain West took Pocono Mountain East into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking four-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 22-25, 19-25, 25-18, 15-11.
Despite the defeat, Pocono Mountain West saw an underclassman step up: Cayleigh Keller had 15 digs. Those 15 digs set a new season-high mark for her.
Meanwhile, everything went Northampton's way against William Allen on Monday as Northampton made off with a 3-0 win.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Northampton was: they took every set by at least 11 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-11, 25-12, 25-14.
Pocono Mountain West dropped their record down to 4-6 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Northampton, their victory bumped their record up to 7-4-1.
Pocono Mountain West suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Northampton in their previous meeting back in September of 2021. Can Pocono Mountain West avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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