Volleyball Preview: Plymouth Whitemarsh Colonials vs. North Penn Knights
Plymouth Whitemarsh is 9-0 against North Penn since September of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Plymouth Whitemarsh Colonials will head out to face off against the North Penn Knights at 6:30 p.m. Plymouth Whitemarsh is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last five games.
Last Tuesday, Plymouth Whitemarsh got the win against Springfield Township by a conclusive 3-0.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Plymouth Whitemarsh took every set by at least 12 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-13, 25-3.
Plymouth Whitemarsh's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Chloe Mamrosch, who had two aces and 12 assists, and Ella Walker, who had four aces. Those four aces gave Walker a new career-high.
She wasn't the only good server: Plymouth Whitemarsh was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 29 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 23 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, North Penn came up short against Pennridge on Tuesday and fell 3-1. The Knights haven't had much luck with the Rams recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
The final score came out to 25-16, 24-26, 25-21, 25-22.
Plymouth Whitemarsh's win was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-2. As for North Penn, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Plymouth Whitemarsh took their victory against North Penn when the teams last played back in October of 2022 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Plymouth Whitemarsh since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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