The State College Little Lions will challenge the Mechanicsburg Wildcats at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. State College will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.
State College is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Pennsylvania's top teams: Central Dauphin, who was ranked eighth in their home state at the time (State College was ranked second). State College lost 3-0 to Central Dauphin on Tuesday. The Little Lions' loss signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Central Dauphin scored at least 17 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-17, 25-17.
Meanwhile, Mechanicsburg was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of Greencastle-Antrim by a score of 1-0.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Mechanicsburg sadly wound up on the wrong side. The final score came out to 25-20.
Having lost for the first time this season, State College fell to 10-1-1. As for Mechanicsburg, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-7.
State College came out on top in a nail-biter against Mechanicsburg when the teams last played back in September, sneaking past 3-2. Will State College repeat their success, or does Mechanicsburg have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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