Volleyball Preview: Monmouth United Red Storm vs. Princeville Princes
Monmouth United and Princeville are an even 4-4 against one another since October of 2016, but not for long. The Monmouth United Red Storm will head out on the road to face off against the Princeville Princes at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Monmouth United is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.
On Monday, Monmouth United was able to grind out a solid win over Bureau Valley, taking the game 2-0.
Monmouth United never let Bureau Valley on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 26-24.
Meanwhile, Princeville had just enough and edged Stark County out 2-1 on Monday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Princes.
Princeville had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-23, 25-13.
Monmouth United is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-14 record this season. As for Princeville, their victory bumped their record up to 10-19.
Monmouth United skirted past Princeville 2-1 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Monmouth United since the team 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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