Volleyball Preview: Fort Morgan Mustangs vs. Weldon Valley Warriors
The Fort Morgan Mustangs will challenge the Weldon Valley Warriors at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Fort Morgan had just enough and edged Northridge out 3-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Mustangs.
Fort Morgan had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 17-25, 19-25, 25-15, 25-17, 15-8.
Fort Morgan was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least ten aces in three consecutive contests.
Haxtun typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday Weldon Valley proved too difficult a challenge. They came out on top against the Fightin' Bulldogs by a score of 3-1.
Weldon Valley had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 29-31, 29-27, 25-23, 25-21.
Fort Morgan's victory ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 6-16. As for Weldon Valley, their win bumped their record up to 9-12.
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