Volleyball Game Preview: Miller Rustlers vs. Mt. Vernon/Plankinton Titans

By Team Reports Oct 5, 2024, 12:12am

Volleyball Preview: Miller Rustlers vs. Mt. Vernon/Plankinton Titans

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Miller is 6-1 against Mt. Vernon/Plankinton since November of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Miller Rustlers will be staying on the road to face off against the Mt. Vernon/Plankinton Titans at 7:30 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Last Thursday, Miller beat Parkston 3-1.

Miller had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 20-25, 25-16, 25-20, 25-14.

Meanwhile, Mt. Vernon/Plankinton came tearing into Thursday's matchup with four straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Warriors 3-0.

While Mt. Vernon/Plankinton won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 27-25, 25-20.

Miller pushed their record up to 17-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Mt. Vernon/Plankinton, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season.

Miller took their victory against Mt. Vernon/Plankinton in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Miller 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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