South Allegheny won the last time they faced Carlynton, and things went their way on Thursday too. The South Allegheny Gladiators had just enough and edged the Carlynton Cougars out 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Gladiators.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day South Allegheny got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 24-26, 25-23, 19-25, 15-11.
South Allegheny was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 20 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least eight aces in 15 consecutive contests.
South Allegheny's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-3. As for Carlynton, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. South Allegheny will take on Keystone Oaks at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Carlynton, they will head out to face off against South Side at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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