Rush-Henrietta hasn't had much luck against Penfield recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Rush-Henrietta Royal Comets will be staying on the road to face off against the Penfield Patriots at 6:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Wednesday, Rush-Henrietta came up short against Irondequoit and fell 3-1.
Rush-Henrietta started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 25-17, 25-15, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Penfield faced Fairport in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. Penfield lost 3-0 to Fairport. It was the first time this season that the Patriots let down their fans at home.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Fairport scored at least 17 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-23, 25-17.
Rush-Henrietta's defeat dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Penfield, their loss ended an eight-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 8-2.
Rush-Henrietta suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Penfield when the teams last played on Saturday. Can Rush-Henrietta avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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