Volleyball Preview: Nutley Maroon Raiders vs. West Orange Mountaineers
The Nutley Maroon Raiders have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the West Orange Mountaineers at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Wednesday, Nutley beat Bloomfield 2-0.
The 2-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Nutley was: they took both sets by at least 12 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 25-13.
Meanwhile, West Orange sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over East Brunswick on Saturday.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day West Orange got the one that really mattered. The final score came out to 25-18, 23-25, 25-15.
Sophia Feli was nothing short of spectacular: she had 23 digs. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 10.6 digs per game.
Nutley has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. As for West Orange, their win bumped their record up to 9-11.
Nutley was able to grind out a solid victory over West Orange in their previous matchup back in September, winning 2-0. Does Nutley have another victory up their sleeve, or will West Orange turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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