Volleyball Preview: Notre Dame Prep Lancers vs. Pomperaug Panthers
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Notre Dame Prep is 1-8 against Pomperaug since October of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Lancers will head out to take on the Panthers at 5:15 p.m. Pomperaug took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Notre Dame Prep, who comes in off a win.
Notre Dame Prep hadn't beaten Stratford on the road since October 28, 2020 but that history sure didn't bother them on Saturday. The Lancers blew past the Red Devils 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Lancers have posted against the Red Devils since October 28, 2019.
The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-16, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Pomperaug came up short against Nonnewaug on Monday, falling 3-0. The loss continues a trend for the Panthers in their meetings with the Chiefs: they've now lost five in a row.
While Pomperaug was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the third set. The final score came out to 25-20, 25-18, 26-24.
Pomperaug's defeat dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Notre Dame Prep, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Notre Dame Prep suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Pomperaug when the teams last played back in September of 2024. Can the Lancers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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