Stone Memorial is 9-1 against Cumberland County since September of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Stone Memorial Panthers will be staying on the road to face off against the Cumberland County Jets at 5:00 p.m.
Last Saturday, Stone Memorial came up short against West Florida and fell 2-0.
The 2-0 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by three points or less. The final score came out to 25-23, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Cumberland County came tearing into Monday's game with six straight wins and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Tigers as they made off with a 3-0 win.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Cumberland County took every set by at least 14 points. After all that action, the final score was 25-11, 25-6, 25-9.
Stone Memorial has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-8 record this season. As for Cumberland County, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 22-5 record this season.
Everything went Stone Memorial's way against Cumberland County in their previous matchup back in August as Stone Memorial made off with a 3-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Stone Memorial 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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