After flying high against Campbell-Savona last Wednesday, Haverling came back down to earth. The Haverling Rams took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Penn Yan Academy Mustangs on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Rams of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2021.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Penn Yan Academy scored at least 18 points in every set. The final score came out to 25-23, 22-25, 25-19, 25-18.
Even though they lost, Haverling was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 33 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Haverling's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-9. As for Penn Yan Academy, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-7.
Haverling does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Penn Yan Academy, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-2 victory against World of Inquiry on the 2nd.
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