Wellsboro lost to Northeast Bradford back in August of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Tuesday. The Wellsboro Hornets had just enough and edged the Northeast Bradford Panthers out 3-2. The win was familiar territory for the Hornets who have now won four matches in a row.
Wellsboro got the W, but it wasn't easy, at least in the fourth set. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-20, 25-20, 32-34, 15-5.
Wellsboro found their leader in underclassman Maddy Cruttenden, who had 33 digs, 16 aces, and a kill. Those 33 digs set a new season-high mark for Cruttenden. Taylor Main was another key player, getting 16 digs and a block.
Wellsboro was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 27 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in August of 2023.
Wellsboro has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season. As for Northeast Bradford, the defeat snapped their winning streak at six games and leaves them with a 8-2 record.
Wellsboro wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Cowanesque Valley on the 10th. As for Northeast Bradford, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-0 win against Athens on the 10th.
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