After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Belchertown, East Longmeadow was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They came out on top against the Pope Francis Prep Cardinals by a score of 3-1. The win was some much needed relief for the Spartans as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
East Longmeadow was staring down a 1-0 deficit headed into the second set, but they rallied to take the next three for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 24-26, 25-22, 25-20, 25-20.
East Longmeadow was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 21 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September of 2023.
East Longmeadow's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-4. As for Pope Francis Prep, they are on a 13-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. East Longmeadow will square off against Chicopee at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Pope Francis Prep, they will host Central at 5:15 p.m. on Friday.
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