Cromwell was the 3-2 winner over Morgan when they last played one another back in September, but their luck changed this time around. The Cromwell Panthers fell 3-1 to the Morgan Huskies on Friday. While the Panthers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Huskies 25-11 in the first period.
Cromwell started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 25-11, 25-17, 25-20.
This is the second loss in a row for Cromwell and nudges their season record down to 6-8. As for Morgan, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Panthers faces off against Old Lyme at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. They are coming into the match with five straight defeats on the road, meaning Cromwell will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Morgan, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Haddam-Killingworth at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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