Hollidaysburg has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Central Mountain Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Hollidaysburg will be strutting in after a victory while Central Mountain will be coming in after a loss.
Hollidaysburg is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They came out on top against Somerset by a score of 3-1.
Hollidaysburg was especially dominant in the fourth set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 26-24, 21-25, 25-12.
Hollidaysburg's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Makenzie McLanahan, who had 18 digs and six aces, and Kaitlyn Lenhart, who had three digs and two aces. With that strong performance, McLanahan is now averaging an impressive 2.2 aces per game.
Hollidaysburg was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 20 consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Central Mountain came up short against West Branch two weeks ago and fell 3-1. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Central Mountain had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 18 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 22-25, 25-22, 25-18.
Hollidaysburg's win bumped their record up to 17-3. As for Central Mountain, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 21-7.
Hollidaysburg beat Central Mountain 3-1 in their previous matchup back in October of 2019. Does Hollidaysburg have another victory up their sleeve, or will Central Mountain turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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