Volleyball Preview: Gardiner Tigers vs. Messalonskee Eagles
The Gardiner Tigers are taking a road trip to challenge the Messalonskee Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, Gardiner made easy work of Nokomis and carried off a 3-0 win.
Gardiner walked away with the victory (and looked especially good in the second set). The final score came out to 25-21, 25-15, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Messalonskee faced Ellsworth in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. Messalonskee walked away with a 3-1 win over Ellsworth. Winning may never get old, but Messalonskee sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Messalonskee was especially dominant in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 14-25, 25-18, 25-22.
Gardiner's victory bumped their record up to 8-4. As for Messalonskee, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season.
Gardiner suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Messalonskee in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Can Gardiner avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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