After both having extra time off, the Hamilton Southeastern Royals and the Penn Kingsmen will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Hamilton Southeastern sitting on 13 straight wins and Penn on eight.
Hamilton Southeastern is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Harrison.
The victory didn't come easy: Harrison scored at least 16 points in every set. The final score came out to 25-11, 25-11, 25-16.
Maye Mcconnell was the offensive standout of the match as she had 13 digs. She has been hot recently, having posted 13 or more digs the last three times she's played.
Hamilton Southeastern couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 44.6% of their attack attempts. They are a perfect 10-0 when when their percentage is at least 0.4.
Meanwhile, Penn had just enough and edged Chesterton out 3-2 on Saturday.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (103-92) Penn actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The match finished with set scores of 15-25, 12-25, 25-19, 25-23, 15-11.
Hamilton Southeastern's win bumped their record up to 31-2. As for Penn, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 16 of their last 17 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 25-5 record this season.
Hamilton Southeastern was able to grind out a solid victory over Penn in their previous meeting back in September of 2020, winning 2-0. Will Hamilton Southeastern repeat their success, or does Penn have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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