Harriton hasn't had much luck against Strath Haven recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Rams will be playing in front of their home fans against the Panthers at 5:00 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Saturday, Harriton got the win against Sun Valley by a conclusive 3-0.
While Harriton won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-16, 25-23.
For some reason, the away team has come away with the win the last six times Strath Haven and Haverford have met, but the home crowd finally got their W on Thursday. The Panthers narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Fords 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Panthers have posted since August 25th.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (105-100) Strath Haven actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The final score came out to 11-25, 25-18, 27-25, 22-25, 15-12.
Strath Haven now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Harriton, their victory bumped their record up to 7-8.
Harriton couldn't quite get it done against Strath Haven in their previous matchup back in September of 2024 as they fell 3-1. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of the Panthers' Charlotte Thase, who had four digs and four aces. Now that the Rams know the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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