On Monday South Williamsport will have to hit the road after six straight games at home. They will take on the Wellsboro Hornets at 6:00 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Wednesday, South Williamsport came up short against Loyalsock Township and fell 3-1. The loss continues a trend for the Mountaineers in their matchups with the Lancers: they've now lost four in a row.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 24-26, 25-10, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Wellsboro unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak on Thursday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Troy.
The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 15-25, 25-18, 25-13.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Ellie Largey, who had 22 digs and 11 assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Maddy Cruttenden, who had 18 digs.
South Williamsport's defeat dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Wellsboro, their loss dropped their record down to 16-4.
South Williamsport came up short against Wellsboro in their previous meeting back in September, falling 3-1. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Cruttenden, who had 24 digs and three aces. Now that South Williamsport knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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