Volleyball Preview: Merritt Island Mustangs vs. Space Coast Vipers
Merritt Island has gone 10-0 against Space Coast recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Merritt Island Mustangs will be staying on the road to face off against the Space Coast Vipers at 5:30 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Last Thursday, Merritt Island got the win against Viera by a conclusive 3-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Mustangs have posted against the Hawks since September 29, 2021.
The final score came out to 25-19, 25-21, 25-23.
Sarah Niazi had an outrageously good game as she had 17 digs and two aces.
Meanwhile, Space Coast made easy work of Cocoa on Thursday and carried off a 3-0 win.
The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant Space Coast was: they took every set by at least 12 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-9, 25-7, 25-13.
Merritt Island's victory bumped their record up to 9-3. As for Space Coast, the win also got them back to even at 4-4.
Everything went Merritt Island's way against Space Coast when the teams last played back in October of 2023 as Merritt Island made off with a 3-0 victory. Does Merritt Island have another victory up their sleeve, or will Space Coast turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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