If Cumberland Valley was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Cedar Cliff on Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Eagles lost 3-0 to the State College Little Lions on Tuesday. The Eagles have struggled against the Little Lions recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Cumberland Valley took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-15, 25-16, 25-21.
Rylie Lena paced Cumberland Valley's offense, picking up eight kills. Lena got some help from Vivian Verber and her ten assists. Emma Clark controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Having lost for the first time this season, Cumberland Valley fell to 2-1. As for State College, they pushed their record up to 3-0 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Cumberland Valley will square off against rival Altoona at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, State College is set to challenge their familiar foe Central Dauphin at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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