Volleyball Game Preview: New London Whalers vs. Montville Wolves

By Team Reports Sep 25, 2024, 2:25pm

Volleyball Preview: New London Whalers vs. Montville Wolves

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New London is 1-9 against Montville since September of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The New London Whalers will head out to challenge the Montville Wolves at 5:30 p.m.

New London is headed into Wednesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game dating back to last season on Wednesday. They came up short against Windham, falling 3-0.

While New London was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Windham's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-13, 25-19.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Montville, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They had just enough and edged Plainfield out 3-2.

Montville took Plainfield into a fifth set where they got it done with a four-point win. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-18, 18-25, 18-25, 15-11.

Montville was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 21 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in November of 2023.

New London's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Montville, their record now sits at 7-3.

New London might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Montville in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Can New London avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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