Emmaus was the 3-1 winner over Allentown Central Catholic when they last played one another two weeks ago, but their luck changed this time around. The Hornets took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Vikings on Monday. The Hornets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
Emmaus started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 25-21, 25-12, 26-24.
Leading Allentown Central Catholic to victory were Emerson Springs and Lexie Visco. Springs had 35 kills, 20 digs, and four aces, while Visco had eight digs. Springs has been hot for a while, having posted nine or more kills the last 22 times she's played. Mary Psarros also deserves some recognition as she posted her first assist of the season.
Emmaus' defeat dropped their record down to 7-2-1. As for Allentown Central Catholic, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-5-1.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Emmaus will challenge rival Parkland at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Allentown Central Catholic is set to square off against their familiar foe Whitehall at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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