The Corinth Riverhawks will face off against the Warrensburg Burgers at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Corinth is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.
Corinth lost 3-0 to Fort Edward on Wednesday.
While Corinth was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Fort Edward's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 25-17, 25-21.
Meanwhile, everything went Warrensburg's way against Hadley Luzerne on Wednesday as Warrensburg made off with a 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Burgers.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Warrensburg was: they took every set by at least 12 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-9, 25-8, 25-13.
Warrensburg's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kate Sesselman, who had three kills, three aces, and 15 assists. Sesselman is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 13 or more in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Belanger, who had ten kills, two aces, and a block.
She wasn't the only good server: Warrensburg 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 three consecutive games.
Corinth's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Warrensburg, the win got them back to even at 5-5.
Corinth suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Warrensburg in their previous matchup back in September. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Belanger, who had eight kills and seven aces. Now that Corinth knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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