Abington hasn't had much luck against Plymouth Whitemarsh recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Abington Galloping Ghosts will take on the Plymouth Whitemarsh Colonials at 4:45 p.m.
Abington will head out to face Plymouth Whitemarsh after giving up their first home loss of the season on September 7th. Abington took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Upper Merion Area.
While Abington had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 20 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-20, 21-25, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Plymouth Whitemarsh was able to grind out a solid victory over East on Saturday, taking the game 3-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Colonials.
The final score came out to 25-20, 25-18, 18-25, 25-14.
Plymouth Whitemarsh was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 20 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Abington's loss dropped their record down to 2-2-1. As for Plymouth Whitemarsh, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-2 record this season.
Abington beat Plymouth Whitemarsh 3-1 in their previous matchup back in August. The rematch might be a little tougher for Abington 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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