Volleyball Preview: Olton Mustangs vs. Plains Cowboys
Olton hasn't had much luck against Plains recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 6:00 p.m. Both are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Last Tuesday, Olton made easy work of Tahoka and carried off a 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Mustangs.
Olton never let Tahoka on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-19, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Plains came tearing into Tuesday's contest with eight straight wins and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Antelopes as they made off with a 3-0 win.
The victory didn't come easy: Post scored at least 16 points in every set. The final score came out to 25-4, 25-13, 25-16.
Plains was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in eight consecutive matchups.
The win got Olton back to even at 16-16. As for Plains, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-11 record this season.
Olton might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Plains in their previous meeting on October 1st. Can Olton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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