Volleyball Game Preview: Mingus Hits the Road

By Team Reports Sep 16, 2024, 12:47am

Volleyball Preview: Mingus Marauders vs. Coconino Panthers

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The Mingus Marauders's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Coconino Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Last Saturday, Mingus earned a 2-0 win over Tonopah Valley.

Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-13.

Mingus was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in three consecutive games.

While Coconino didn't have the best season last year (they finished 5-23), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They blew past Tempe 3-0 on Thursday.

Mingus' victory bumped their record up to 5-8. As for Coconino, they pushed their record up to 6-3 with that win, which was their third straight at home.

Mingus took their victory against Coconino in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mingus since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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