The Linden Tigers will take on the Cranford Cougars at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Saturday, Linden didn't have quite enough to beat Summit and fell 3-2.
Linden took Summit into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking five-point loss. After all that action, the final score was 17-25, 25-16, 21-25, 25-19, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Cranford didn't have done well against Scotch Plains-Fanwood recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. Cranford came out on top against Scotch Plains-Fanwood by a score of 2-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cougars.
Linden's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Cranford, their win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-0.
Linden was able to grind out a solid victory over Cranford in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, winning 2-0. Will Linden repeat their success, or does Cranford have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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