After starting their season with five straight games on the road, Red Lion is finally coming home. They will look to take advantage of their home-court as they take on the Susquehannock Warriors at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Red Lion has played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Back in August, Red Lion narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Shippensburg 3-2.
Red Lion took Shippensburg into a fifth set where they got it done with a four-point win. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 22-25, 17-25, 25-14, 15-11.
Meanwhile, Susquehannock had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Golden Knights with a sharp 3-0 victory.
The final score came out to 25-12, 25-19, 25-12.
Lily Morton was a one-man wrecking crew for Susquehannock as she had 15 digs and five aces. Morton has been hot recently, having posted ten or more digs the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Machenzie Turk, who had three digs and two aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Susquehannock was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 11 aces in eight consecutive matches.
Red Lion's win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-0-2. As for Susquehannock, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-1.
Red Lion took their win against Susquehannock when the teams last played back in September of 2022 by a conclusive 3-0. Does Red Lion have another victory up their sleeve, or will Susquehannock turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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