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By Team Reports Sep 20, 2024, 1:14am

Volleyball Preview: Ayersville Pilots vs. Montpelier Locomotives

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Ayersville is 10-0 against Montpelier since September of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Ayersville Pilots will stay at home for another game and welcome the Montpelier Locomotives at 6:45 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

On Thursday, everything went Ayersville's way against Continental as Ayersville made off with a 3-0 victory.

Ayersville was generally in control, but really had to dig deep in the second set to get the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 26-24, 25-18.

Meanwhile, Montpelier had just enough and edged Edon out 3-2 on Tuesday.

Montpelier took Edon into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. The final score came out to 25-20, 17-25, 18-25, 25-17, 21-19.

Ayersville has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-9 record this season. As for Montpelier, the win got them back to even at 6-6.

Ayersville took their victory against Montpelier in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Montpelier's Lyla Mahan, who had 19 digs and two aces. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Ayersville still be able to contain Mahan? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.

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