The Downingtown East Cougars will head out to square off against the East Vikings at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Downingtown East will be strutting in after a victory while East will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Thursday, Downingtown East got the win against Coatesville by a conclusive 3-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Cougars.
The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-12, 25-20.
Jamie Lizardo was nothing short of spectacular: she had 21 digs and three aces. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in aces.
Downingtown East 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 five aces in 11 consecutive games.
Meanwhile, East came up short against Plymouth Whitemarsh on Saturday and fell 3-1. The Vikings have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-18, 18-25, 25-14.
Downingtown East pushed their record up to 13-2-1 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home. As for East, their loss dropped their record down to 3-7.
Downingtown East might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from East when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Downingtown East avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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