Volleyball Preview: Northwestern Huskies vs. Tuslaw Mustangs
The Northwestern Huskies's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Tuslaw Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Northwestern can't be too worried about heading out to take on Tuslaw: they just beat Triway at home, who had been dominant on their own court up to that point. Northwestern skirted past Triway 3-2.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (104-103) Northwestern actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-19, 15-25, 23-25, 15-12.
Meanwhile, Tuslaw had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Rovers.
One reason for the win was Tuslaw's just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-14, 25-12.
Tuslaw was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in three consecutive matchups.
Northwestern's win bumped their record up to 11-12. As for Tuslaw, their victory bumped their record up to 13-10.
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