Phillips has gone 5-0 against Cornell recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Saturday. The Phillips Loggers will take on the Cornell Chiefs at 9:00 a.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Phillips took a loss when they played away from home last Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over Athens.
The final score came out to 25-14, 25-14, 21-25, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Cornell waltzed into their game on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Falcons by a score of 3-1.
Cornell had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-23, 25-22, 25-20.
Phillips pushed their record up to 21-7 with the win, which was their 17th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Cornell, their victory bumped their record up to 6-4.
Phillips beat Cornell 2-0 when the teams last played back in October of 2022. Does Phillips have another victory up their sleeve, or will Cornell turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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