Upper Darby is 0-8 against Marple Newtown since October of 2014 but things could change on Wednesday. The Upper Darby Royals will be playing at home against the Marple Newtown Fightin' Tigers at 8:55 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Upper Darby is headed into Wednesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Monday. They came up short against Penncrest, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-18, 25-22, 25-7.
Meanwhile, Marple Newtown came up short against Garnet Valley on Monday, falling 3-0.
After all that action, the final score was 25-17, 25-13, 25-21.
Marple Newtown's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Heidi Reller, who had 14 digs and two aces, and Gabrielle Sheridan, who had seven digs and 11 assists. Reller is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last seven games she's played dating back to last season.
Upper Darby's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Marple Newtown, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 4-4.
Upper Darby might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Marple Newtown when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Will Upper Darby have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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