The Penn Cambria Panthers will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Westmont Hilltop Hilltoppers at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Penn Cambria made easy work of Greater Johnstown and carried off a 3-0 win.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Penn Cambria was: they took every set by at least 13 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-10, 25-12, 25-11.
Penn Cambria was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September.
Meanwhile, Westmont Hilltop earned a 3-1 victory over Bishop McCort on Thursday.
Westmont Hilltop had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 15-25, 25-17, 25-13, 25-20.
Westmont Hilltop can attribute much of their success to Kelsie Muto, who had eight digs.
Penn Cambria's record now sits at 15-12. As for Westmont Hilltop, their record is now 8-9.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's match: Penn Cambria hasn't let much over the net this season, having averaged 5.6 blocks per game. However, it's not like Westmont Hilltop struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.8. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Penn Cambria came up short against Westmont Hilltop in their previous matchup back in August, falling 3-1. Can Penn Cambria avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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