The Penns Manor Comets will face off against the Bishop Carroll Huskies at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Penns Manor will bounce into Monday's match after beating United, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. The Comets put the hurt on the Lions with a sharp 3-0 victory on Thursday. The Comets not only won on Thursday, but they posted their biggest win since September 26, 2024 (when they won 3-0).
Penns Manor not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept United between 17 and 20 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-20, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Bishop Carroll made easy work of Bishop McCort on Thursday and carried off a 3-0 win. The victory continues a trend for the Huskies in their matchups with the Crushers: they've now won six in a row.
While Bishop Carroll won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-13, 25-22.
Bishop Carroll's win came from a few key players Penns Manor will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Lily Ann Strait, who had 34 assists and nine digs. She is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 13 or more in each of the last 15 games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Sophie Becquet, who had nine digs and four aces.
Bishop Carroll's win bumped their record up to 8-9-2. As for Penns Manor, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-10.
Penns Manor suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Bishop Carroll when the teams last played back in November of 2016. Will the Comets 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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