The Plymouth Whitemarsh Colonials will head out to face off against the Garnet Valley Jaguars at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Plymouth Whitemarsh is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last 11 games.
Plymouth Whitemarsh is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Abington.
Plymouth Whitemarsh's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Abington between 18 and 19 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-18, 25-19.
Plymouth Whitemarsh can attribute much of their success to Brooke Peduzzi, who had three digs and two aces, and Ella Walker, who had three aces. That's the most aces Walker has posted in her last seven games.
Plymouth Whitemarsh was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 29 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Garnet Valley faced Downingtown East in a battle between two of the state's top teams on October 10th. Garnet Valley fell just short of Downingtown East by a score of 3-2. The Jaguars' loss signaled the end of their 11-game winning streak.
Garnet Valley took Downingtown East into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking five-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-18, 15-25, 20-25, 15-10.
Plymouth Whitemarsh pushed their record up to 18-2 with the win, which was their 12th straight at home. As for Garnet Valley, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-2.
Plymouth Whitemarsh might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Garnet Valley in their previous matchup back in November of 2022. Can Plymouth Whitemarsh avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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