Volleyball Preview: Murrieta Valley Nighthawks vs. Murrieta Mesa Rams
Murrieta Valley is 10-0 against Murrieta Mesa since September of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Murrieta Valley Nighthawks will head out on the road to face off against the Murrieta Mesa Rams at 6:30 p.m. Murrieta Valley is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.
Last Wednesday, everything went Murrieta Valley's way against Great Oak as Murrieta Valley made off with a 3-0 victory.
Murrieta Valley never let Great Oak on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-14, 25-14.
Meanwhile, Murrieta Mesa came up short against Chaparral on Wednesday, falling 3-0.
Murrieta Mesa was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the third set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-16, 25-23.
Despite the loss, Murrieta Mesa saw an underclassman step up: Livie Corelli had ten digs.
Murrieta Valley is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-6 record this season. As for Murrieta Mesa, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 19-11 record this season.
Murrieta Valley beat Murrieta Mesa 3-1 in their previous matchup back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for Murrieta Valley since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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