Volleyball Preview: Messalonskee Eagles vs. Gardiner Tigers
The Messalonskee Eagles will take on the Gardiner Tigers at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Messalonskee will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Messalonskee is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Maine's top teams: Ellsworth, who was ranked 11th in their home state at the time (Messalonskee was ranked 14th). Messalonskee came out on top against Ellsworth by a score of 3-1 on Thursday.
Messalonskee walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the first set). The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 14-25, 25-18, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Gardiner got the win against Nokomis on Thursday by a conclusive 3-0.
Gardiner was especially dominant in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-15, 25-16.
Messalonskee is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 7-4 record this season. As for Gardiner, their victory bumped their record up to 8-4.
Everything went Messalonskee's way against Gardiner in their previous meeting two weeks ago, as Messalonskee made off with a 3-0 win. Does Messalonskee have another victory up their sleeve, or will Gardiner turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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