Penn Cambria hasn't had much luck against Central Cambria recently, but that could start to change on Monday. After both having extra time off, both will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 6:00 p.m.
Penn Cambria lost 3-0 to Richland on Tuesday. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Penn Cambria was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-15, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Central Cambria entered their tilt with Bishop Carroll on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Huskies , sneaking past 3-2.
Central Cambria was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (103-97), but they still managed to win. The match finished with set scores of 10-25, 25-19, 22-25, 25-22, 15-12.
Central Cambria's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Lola Taylor, who had eight kills and six blocks, and Rowyn Ruddek, who had 14 digs and five kills. Taylor is on a roll when it comes to blocks, as she's now had three or more in the last nine games she's played dating back to last season.
Central Cambria kept the net locked down and finished the game with 11 blocks. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now had at least eight blocks in eight consecutive matches.
Penn Cambria's loss dropped their record down to 14-12. As for Central Cambria, they now have a winning record of 10-9-2.
Penn Cambria was able to grind out a solid victory over Central Cambria in their previous meeting back in September, winning 3-1. Does Penn Cambria have another victory up their sleeve, or will Central Cambria turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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