Volleyball Preview: Memorial Mustangs vs. Jersey Village Falcons
The Memorial Mustangs will stay at home for another game and welcome the Jersey Village Falcons at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Last Tuesday, Memorial got the win against Cypress Creek by a conclusive 3-0.
Memorial never let Cypress Creek on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-17, 25-23.
Memorial was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in four consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Jersey Village made easy work of Cypress Ridge on Friday and carried off a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Falcons.
Jersey Village was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-17, 25-19.
Memorial is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 22-12 record this season. As for Jersey Village, their victory bumped their record up to 16-18.
Memorial was able to grind out a solid win over Jersey Village when the teams last played back in October of 2023, winning 3-1. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Jersey Village's Julia Ultis, who had 22 digs and three aces. Now that she won't be playing on Tuesday, will it be easier for Memorial to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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