Northeastern Clinton is on a 12-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, Peru a four-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change on Monday. The Northeastern Clinton Cougars will host the Peru Nighthawks at 6:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
It was a proper cat-fight when Northeastern Clinton faced off against Northern Adirondack on Monday. Northeastern Clinton came up short against Northern Adirondack, falling 3-0.
While Northeastern Clinton was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Northern Adirondack's winning margin in every set. The final score came out to 25-13, 25-15, 25-23.
Meanwhile, Peru came up short against Plattsburgh on Thursday and fell 3-1. While the Nighthawks didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Hornets 25-22 in the first set.
Peru started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-14, 25-20, 25-15.
Even though they lost, Peru was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in 13 consecutive games.
Northeastern Clinton's loss dropped their record down to 0-12. As for Peru, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-7.
Northeastern Clinton suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Peru in their previous meeting on October 1st. Will Northeastern Clinton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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