Yarmouth is 10-0 against Cape Elizabeth since September of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Yarmouth Clippers will welcome the Cape Elizabeth Capers at 4:00 p.m. Yarmouth is coming into the contest hot, having won their last four games.
Yarmouth is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Maine's top teams: Cheverus, who was ranked 23rd in their home state at the time (Yarmouth was ranked third). Yarmouth was the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Cheverus on Monday.
Yarmouth was generally in control, but really had to dig deep in the second set to get the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-23, 25-17.
Meanwhile, Cape Elizabeth entered their matchup against York on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Cape Elizabeth fell 3-1 to York. The loss was the Capers' first of the season.
Cape Elizabeth started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 15-25, 25-20, 25-19, 25-15.
Yarmouth's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Cape Elizabeth, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Everything went Yarmouth's way against Cape Elizabeth in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 as Yarmouth made off with a 3-0 win. Will Yarmouth repeat their success, or does Cape Elizabeth have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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