Hazleton Area lost against Berwick back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Hazleton Area Cougars came up short against the Berwick Bulldogs, falling 3-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now lost seven in a row.
Hazleton Area took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-17, 25-22.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Berwick to victory, but perhaps none more so than Julia Rauch, who had four digs, three kills, and two aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Angie Colone, who had 11 kills, six digs, and two aces.
Hazleton Area's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Berwick, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-4.
Hazleton Area will take on MMI Preparatory School at 11:27 a.m. on Wednesday. As for Berwick, they will face off against Tunkhannock at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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