Volleyball Preview: Old Mill Patriots vs. Mt. Hebron Vikings
Old Mill is 0-3 against Mt. Hebron since September of 2016 but things could change on Thursday. The Old Mill Patriots and the Mt. Hebron Vikings are set to duel. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Old Mill is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Maryland's top teams: Howard, who was ranked third in their home state at the time (Old Mill was ranked 15th). Old Mill came up short against Howard on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The Patriots have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Old Mill was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Howard's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-19, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Mt. Hebron lost 3-0 to Howard on Wednesday.
While Mt. Hebron was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Howard's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 25-14, 25-18.
Old Mill's defeat dropped their record down to 9-3. As for Mt. Hebron, their loss was their fifth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-11.
Old Mill came up short against Mt. Hebron in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Old Mill avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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