Penns Valley Area posted their closest victory since August 28th on Thursday. They won by a set and slipped past the Penn Cambria Panthers 3-2. For the Rams, this counts as revenge for the 3-2 win the Panthers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2024.
Penns Valley Area was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 24-26, 22-25, 26-24, 15-7.
When it comes to explaining why Penn Cambria lost, don't look at Madelyn Kittell. Despite the final result, she had 38 assists and six digs. Kittell has been hot, having posted 18 or more assists the last seven times she's played.
The victory made it two in a row for Penns Valley Area and bumps their season record up to 11-8. As for Penn Cambria, their loss ended a three-match streak of away wins and brought them to 11-8-1.
Coming up, Penns Valley Area will challenge Tyrone at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Penn Cambria, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Bellwood-Antis on the 6th.
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