Cardinal O'Hara kicked off their season on the road on Tuesday and hit a couple of potholes. They fell just short of the Springfield Cougars by a score of 3-2. The Lions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cougars apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in August of 2024.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Cardinal O'Hara sadly wound up on the wrong side. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 23-25, 26-24, 22-25, 15-9.
The victory (which was Springfield's third in a row) raised their record to 3-1.
Looking ahead, Cardinal O'Hara will host Lower Merion at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Springfield, they will venture away from home to challenge Marple Newtown at 5:45 p.m. on Wednesday. The matchup will give the Cougars their first taste of in-conference action this season.
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