Pocono Mountain West was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell 3-1 to the Easton Area Rovers. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Rovers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Pocono Mountain West started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 25-22, 27-25, 25-14.
Isaac Ssenyundo paced Pocono Mountain West's offense, picking up 13 kills. Ssenyundo got some help from Antonio Baric and his 29 assists. Jerel Sims controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Pocono Mountain West's loss dropped their record down to 3-12. As for Easton Area, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 2-4.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Pocono Mountain West will face off against rival Pocono Mountain East at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Easton Area is set to challenge their familiar foe Nazareth Area at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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