Conant lost against Leyden back in September of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Cougars fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 2-1. While the Cougars didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Eagles 25-18 in the first set.
Conant started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The final score came out to 18-25, 25-20, 15-5.
Imma Papucci and Ruhi Shah certainly did their best on Saturday to avoid the loss. Papucci had four aces and three digs, while Shah had eight digs and one assist.
Conant has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-8 record this season. As for Leyden, they moved to 2-5 with that win, which also ended their four-game losing streak.
Conant has already played their next game, a 2-0 loss against Willowbrook on the 13th. As for Leyden, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-1 defeat against Amundsen on the 13th.
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