On Friday Cicero-North Syracuse will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will venture away from home to square off against the Baldwinsville Bees at 6:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Monday, Cicero-North Syracuse came up short against Webster Schroeder and fell 3-1.
While Cicero-North Syracuse ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 20 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 23-25, 25-22, 25-21.
Despite their loss, Cicero-North Syracuse saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Joey Lukasiewicz, who had eight kills and six digs, was perhaps the best of all. Dylan Fournier was another key player, getting eight digs and 12 assists.
Meanwhile, Baldwinsville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 3-0 to East Syracuse-Minoa.
Baldwinsville was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-7, 25-22.
Cicero-North Syracuse dropped their record down to 2-8 with the loss, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Baldwinsville, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
Everything went Cicero-North Syracuse's way against Baldwinsville when the teams last played back in September, as Cicero-North Syracuse made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cicero-North Syracuse since the squad 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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