If Carlynton was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of East Allegheny two weeks ago, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Carlynton Cougars fell just short of the South Allegheny Gladiators by a score of 3-2 on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cougars of the 3-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on September 3rd.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Carlynton sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-7, 24-26, 25-23, 19-25, 15-11.
Carlynton's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for South Allegheny, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Carlynton will square off against South Side at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for South Allegheny, they will head out on the road to challenge Keystone Oaks at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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