The Pope Francis Prep Cardinals have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Minnechaug Regional Falcons at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with 14 defeats in a row dating back to last season, Pope Francis Prep finally turned things around against Pioneer Valley Christian on Monday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the Eagles.
Meanwhile, Minnechaug Regional was able to grind out a solid win over Agawam on Friday, taking the game 3-1.
Minnechaug Regional had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 23-25, 25-23, 25-21, 25-20.
Pope Francis Prep's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-6. As for Minnechaug Regional, they pushed their record up to 4-4 with the win, which was their third straight on the road.
Pope Francis Prep might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Minnechaug Regional in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Pope Francis Prep avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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