There's no place like home for Bellwood-Antis, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Chestnut Ridge Lions on Thursday. For the Blue Devils, this counts as revenge for the 2-1 victory the Lions walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2023.
Bellwood-Antis wouldn't go down easily and took Chestnut Ridge into a fifth set where they got it done with a eight-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 24-26, 25-14, 25-23, 22-25, 15-7.
Bellwood-Antis' first win this season bumped their record up to 1-14. As for Chestnut Ridge, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-14-4 record this season.
Bellwood-Antis and Chestnut Ridge could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Pennsylvania Rankings. The Blue Devils (ranked 340th) will meet Penn Cambria (ranked 97th) at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Chestnut Ridge will challenge Berlin Brothersvalley at 6:00 p.m. on Monday with a big rank disadvantage (322 vs. 42).
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