Countryside is 0-10 against St. Petersburg since October of 2016 but things could change on Wednesday. The Cougars are taking a road trip to square off against the Green Devils at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Countryside is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They walked away with a 3-1 win over Pinellas Park. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cougars.
The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-17, 23-25, 25-15.
Meanwhile, St. Petersburg posted their closest victory since September 13th on Thursday. They had just enough and edged out Largo 3-2.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (107-101) St. Petersburg actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn’t matter. The final score came out to 26-24, 19-25, 16-25, 25-20, 15-13.
St. Petersburg found their leader in sophomore Maeve Overcast, who had 25 digs and two aces. Those 25 digs set a new season-high mark for Overcast.
Countryside’s record is now 8-17. As for St. Petersburg, their record now sits at 14-5.
Countryside suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to St. Petersburg in their previous matchup back in September. Can the Cougars avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We’ll find out soon enough.
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