Volleyball Preview: Mounds View Mustangs vs. Stillwater Ponies
Mounds View hasn't had much luck against Stillwater recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Mounds View Mustangs will be staying on the road to face off against the Stillwater Ponies at 7:00 p.m. Mounds View will be strutting in after a victory while Stillwater will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Thursday, Mounds View beat Cretin-Derham Hall 3-1.
Mounds View had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 19-25, 25-23, 25-18, 25-22.
Meanwhile, Stillwater was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 3-0 to Roseville. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Ponies have suffered since August 27th.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Roseville scored at least 18 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-18, 25-20.
Mounds View has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. As for Stillwater, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-10.
Mounds View came up short against Stillwater in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Mounds View avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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