Volleyball Preview: Murrieta Mesa Rams vs. Vista Panthers
After eight games on the road, Murrieta Mesa is heading back home. They will host the Vista Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Murrieta Mesa will be strutting in after a victory while Vista will be coming in after a loss.
Last Wednesday, Murrieta Mesa earned a 3-1 win over Fallbrook.
Murrieta Mesa was dominant in they sets they won, taking each by at least nine points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 23-25, 25-16, 25-16.
Murrieta Mesa relied on the efforts of Madison Bishop, who had five aces and three digs, and Livie Corelli, who had nine digs. The dominant performance gave Bishop a new career-high in aces.
Murrieta Mesa was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 20 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Vista was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to Oceanside.
After all that action, the final score was 25-21, 25-10, 27-25.
Murrieta Mesa's victory bumped their record up to 13-5. As for Vista, their loss dropped their record down to 1-15.
Murrieta Mesa was able to grind out a solid win over Vista in their previous matchup back in September of 2016, winning 2-0. Will Murrieta Mesa repeat their success, or does Vista have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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