Exeter Township was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against the Hempfield Black Knights, falling 3-0. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Black Knights apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Exeter Township was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-23, 25-15.
Paxson Forry paced Exeter Township's offense, picking up 12 kills. Forry got some help from Tyler Campbell and his 34 assists. Ashton Wilson controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Exeter Township's loss dropped their record down to 9-4. As for Hempfield, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Exeter Township will challenge Reading at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Hempfield, they will head out to take on Penn Manor at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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