Fannett Metal will take on the Juniata Valley Hornets at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Fannett Metal has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with six straight defeats, while Juniata Valley will come in with three straight wins.
Last Thursday, Fannett Metal didn't have quite enough to beat Northern Bedford County and fell 3-2.
Fannett Metal wouldn't go down easily and took Northern Bedford County into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking three-point loss. The final score came out to 25-16, 25-23, 24-26, 26-28, 15-12.
Meanwhile, Juniata Valley earned a 3-1 victory over Mount Union on Thursday.
Juniata Valley was especially dominant in the fourth set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-17, 22-25, 25-11.
Fannett Metal's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Juniata Valley, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-3.
Fannett Metal was able to grind out a solid victory over Juniata Valley when the teams last played back in October of 2023, winning 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fannett Metal 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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