After two games on the road, Elk Lake is heading back home. They will welcome the Scranton Knights at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Scranton took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Elk Lake, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Elk Lake finally turned things around against Mid Valley on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Spartans with a sharp 3-0 win.
Elk Lake's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Mid Valley between 18 and 20 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-18, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Scranton came up short against Abington Heights on Monday, falling 3-0. The Knights have struggled against the Comets recently, as their game on Monday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
The final score came out to 25-13, 25-20, 25-15.
Elk Lake's victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-5. As for Scranton, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-7.
Elk Lake came out on top in a nail-biter against Scranton in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. Will Elk Lake repeat their success, or does Scranton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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