Harriton hasn't had much luck against Conestoga recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Harriton Rams will head out to take on the Conestoga Pioneers at 6:30 p.m.
Last Wednesday, Harriton came up short against Marple Newtown and fell 3-1. While the Rams didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Fightin' Tigers 25-18 in the first set.
Harriton 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 18-25, 25-19, 25-7, 25-21.
Meanwhile, everything went Conestoga's way against Springfield on Wednesday as Conestoga made off with a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Pioneers.
Conestoga was especially dominant in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-11, 25-18.
Among those leading the charge was Leighton Hornaday, who had 22 assists. She is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 14 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Conestoga couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 40.6% of their attack attempts. The last time their hitting percentage was this high was since the start of last season.
This is the second loss in a row for Harriton and nudges their season record down to 9-11. As for Conestoga, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season.
Harriton might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Conestoga when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Can Harriton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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