Volleyball Game Preview: Northeastern Bobcats vs. Governor Mifflin Mustangs

The Northeastern Bobcats will face off against the Governor Mifflin Mustangs on Saturday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.

Northeastern is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They skirted past Pennsbury 3-2.

Northeastern was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The final score came out to 17-25, 25-21, 21-25, 25-21, 15-11.

Meanwhile, Governor Mifflin faced Emmaus in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Mustangs came out on top in a nail-biter against the Hornets, sneaking past 3-2. The win was familiar territory for the Mustangs, who have now won five contests in a row.

Governor Mifflin was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 22-25, 24-25, 25-18, 15-10.

Governor Mifflin's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-1. As for Northeastern, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 28-12-8 record this season.

Northeastern came up short against Governor Mifflin in their previous meeting on Friday, falling 3-1. Can the Bobcats avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.