Volleyball Preview: Mount Vernon Bulldogs vs. Squalicum Storm
The Mount Vernon Bulldogs's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Squalicum Storm at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mount Vernon will be strutting in after a victory while Squalicum will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with ten defeats in a row dating back to last season, Mount Vernon finally turned things around against LaConner on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Braves as they made off with a 3-0 win.
A big factor in the win was Mount Vernon's feisty defense: they held LaConner to fewer and fewer points set over set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 27-25, 25-22, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Squalicum lost 3-0 to Burlington-Edison on Thursday. The loss continues a trend for the Storm in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now lost eight in a row.
While Squalicum was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the 0th set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 25-12, 25-18.
Mount Vernon's victory ended an 11-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-2. As for Squalicum, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Mount Vernon was able to grind out a solid win over Squalicum in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, winning 3-1. Does Mount Vernon have another victory up their sleeve, or will Squalicum turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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