Volleyball Recap: Make It Six in a Row for Western Albemarle

By Team Reports Oct 29, 2024, 7:57am

Volleyball Recap: Western Albemarle Warriors vs. Monticello Mustangs

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Western Albemarle came tearing into Thursday's matchup with five straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Monticello Mustangs. The Warriors have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Mustangs, too.

The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-16, 25-21.

Monticello's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Nadia Mithqal, who had 12 digs and three aces, and Quinn Abdella, who had five digs and two aces. That's the most aces Abdella has posted in her last five matches.

Western Albemarle is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-9 record this season. As for Monticello, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-16.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Western Albemarle has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Charlottesville at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Monticello, they will welcome Orange County at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Orange County is coming into the game with eight straight losses on the road, meaning Monticello will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.

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