Conestoga has gone 9-1 against Springfield recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Conestoga Pioneers will take on the Springfield Cougars at 5:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Conestoga took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They came out on top against Lower Merion by a score of 3-1.
Conestoga had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-20, 25-21, 25-12.
Conestoga was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 11 aces in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Springfield posted their biggest victory since August 28th on Friday. They blew past Owen J. Roberts 3-0. The win was some much needed relief for the Cougars as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Springfield never let Owen J. Roberts on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 28-26, 25-17, 25-21.
Conestoga's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-6. As for Springfield, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-7.
Conestoga took their victory against Springfield in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Conestoga since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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