Volleyball Recap: Musselman Takes Down Ranked Martinsburg

By Team Reports Sep 20, 2024, 11:25am

Volleyball Recap: Musselman Applemen vs. Martinsburg Bulldogs

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On Thursday, Musselman faced Martinsburg in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Musselman Applemen were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Martinsburg Bulldogs. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Applemen have posted since August 22nd.

Musselman was dominant in the second set, but otherwise had just enough against a tough Martinsburg squad. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-14, 25-19.

Musselman can attribute much of their success to Bianca Hutzler, who had three digs and 20 assists. Hutzler has been hot recently, having posted eight or more assists the last 13 times she's played.

Musselman has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season. As for Martinsburg, their loss dropped their record down to 7-6-2.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Musselman will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Jefferson at 7:30 p.m. As for Martinsburg, they will venture away from home to challenge Spring Mills at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Spring Mills will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Martinsburg surely won't give up without a fight.

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