Downingtown East won the last time they faced Coatesville, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Downingtown East Cougars put the hurt on the Coatesville Red Raiders with a sharp 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cougars.
Downingtown East was dominant in the second set, but otherwise had just enough against a tough Coatesville squad. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-12, 25-20.
Jamie Lizardo was nothing short of spectacular: she had 21 digs and three aces. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in aces.
Downingtown East was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 11 consecutive contests.
Downingtown East's win was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-2-1. As for Coatesville, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Downingtown East will head out to square off against East at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. As for Coatesville, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Academy Park at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Coatesville is facing Academy Park at the right time seeing as Academy Park is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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