The Calvert Cavaliers will head out on the road to square off against the Chopticon Braves at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Calvert is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Maryland's top teams: Broadneck, who was ranked eighth at the time (Calvert was ranked 15th). The Cavaliers lost 3-0 to the Bruins on Friday. The loss put an end to the Cavaliers' undefeated start to the season.
Calvert was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The final score came out to 25-16, 27-25, 25-9.
Meanwhile, Chopticon came up short against Lackey on Monday, falling 3-0. The Braves have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
While Chopticon was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Lackey's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-21, 25-22.
Having lost for the first time this season, Calvert fell to 6-1. As for Chopticon, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Calvert beat Chopticon 3-1 when the teams last played back in October of 2024. Will the Cavaliers repeat their success, or do the Braves have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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