After three games on the road, Conestoga is heading back home. They will square off against the Lower Merion Aces at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
Conestoga came up short against Cardinal O'Hara on Wednesday, falling 3-0. The Pioneers have struggled against the Lions recently, as their game on Wednesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Conestoga was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Cardinal O'Hara work for it, especially in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-17, 26-24.
Conestoga's loss came about despite a quality game from Ava Chung, who had five digs and three aces. The dominant performance gave Chung a new career-high in aces.
Meanwhile, Lower Merion earned a 3-1 victory over Radnor on Monday.
Lower Merion walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the second set). The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-14, 23-25, 25-17.
Lower Merion can attribute much of their success to Keira Li, who had five digs and three aces. Li is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last three games she's played.
Lower Merion was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in five consecutive matchups.
Conestoga's defeat dropped their record down to 9-6. As for Lower Merion, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-10-1 record this season.
Conestoga came up short against Lower Merion in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Will Conestoga have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other volleyball content.
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