Volleyball Game Preview: Osseo-Fairchild Thunder vs. Melrose-Mindoro Mustangs

By Team Reports Oct 9, 2024, 11:43pm

Volleyball Preview: Osseo-Fairchild Thunder vs. Melrose-Mindoro Mustangs

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The Osseo-Fairchild Thunder will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Melrose-Mindoro Mustangs at 7:15 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.

Osseo-Fairchild lost 3-0 to Eleva-Strum on Thursday.

Meanwhile, Melrose-Mindoro came up short against Pepin/Alma on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The Mustangs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Melrose-Mindoro was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-17, 25-23.

Anna Radcliffe put forth a good effort for the losing side as she had 14 digs. She has been hot recently, having posted ten or more digs the last three times she's played.

Osseo-Fairchild dropped their record down to 0-12 with the loss, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Melrose-Mindoro, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-13.

Osseo-Fairchild was able to grind out a solid win over Melrose-Mindoro in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, winning 2-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Osseo-Fairchild 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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