The Hampden Broncos will head out on the road to challenge the Cony Rams at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Hampden is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Maine's top teams: Mount Desert Island, who was ranked ninth in their home state at the time (Hampden was ranked 16th). Hampden lost 3-0 to Mount Desert Island on Tuesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Broncos in their matchups with the Trojans: they've now lost six in a row.
Meanwhile, Cony unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Thursday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Messalonskee. The game marked the Rams' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-16, 23-25, 25-17.
Hampden's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Cony, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-2.
Hampden came out on top in a nail-biter against Cony in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hampden since the team 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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