Upper St. Clair has been on the road for two straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Peters Township Indians at 7:00 p.m. The two teams are at an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2016, but likely not for long.
It was a proper cat-fight when Upper St. Clair duked it out withNorth Allegheny last Tuesday. Upper St. Clair fell just short of North Allegheny by a score of 3-2. While the Panthers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Tigers 25-21 in the first set.
Upper St. Clair started the match hot and won the first two sets, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 22-25, 25-23, 25-20, 15-3.
Meanwhile, Peters Township came up short against Canon-McMillan on Tuesday and fell 3-1. The Indians haven't had much luck with the Big Macs recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
The 3-1 doesn't really show just how close this match was: all the sets Peters Township lost were decided by three points or less. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-23, 21-25, 25-22.
Upper St. Clair's loss was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Peters Township, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Upper St. Clair suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Peters Township when the teams last played back in October of 2022. Can Upper St. Clair avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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