Volleyball Preview: Mountain Island Charter Raptors vs. Langtree Charter Lions
Mountain Island Charter is 10-0 against Langtree Charter since November of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, both will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 6:00 p.m.
Mountain Island Charter came up short against Christ the King on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The defeat continues a trend for the Raptors in their matchups with the Crusaders: they've now lost four in a row.
While Mountain Island Charter was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. The final score came out to 28-26, 25-17, 25-21.
Meanwhile, Langtree Charter hadn't done well against Corvian Community recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Langtree Charter sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Corvian Community.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Langtree Charter got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 24-26, 25-18, 12-25, 15-7.
Langtree Charter was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 25 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in four consecutive games.
Mountain Island Charter's loss dropped their record down to 4-13. As for Langtree Charter, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-8.
Mountain Island Charter took their win against Langtree Charter in their previous matchup on September 5th by a conclusive 3-0. Does Mountain Island Charter have another victory up their sleeve, or will Langtree Charter turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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