The Penn Manor Comets will head out on the road to square off against the Ephrata Mountaineers at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
Penn Manor lost 3-0 to Cedar Crest two weeks ago. Considering the last time the Comets couldn't score was back in August, the team can't take the result too hard.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Ephrata, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They blew past Conestoga Valley 3-0 on Thursday. The matchup marked the Mountaineers' most dominant win of the season.
Ephrata's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Conestoga Valley between 16 and 18 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-16, 25-17.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Ephrata to victory, but perhaps none more so than Chloe Saylor, who had 21 digs and two aces. Saylor has been hot recently, having posted ten or more digs the last seven times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Kierra Walters, who had six digs and four aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Ephrata was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last 12 contests.
Penn Manor now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Ephrata, their victory bumped their record up to 10-15-4.
Penn Manor came up short against Ephrata when the teams last played back in September, falling 3-1. Can Penn Manor avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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