Volleyball Preview: High Plains Storm vs. McCool Junction Mustangs
High Plains is 8-2 against McCool Junction since September of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The High Plains Storm will take on the McCool Junction Mustangs. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
High Plains is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Deshler just ended the team's seven-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell just short of the Dragons by a score of 2-1.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, High Plains sadly wound up on the wrong side. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 22-25, 25-17.
Meanwhile, McCool Junction suffered their biggest defeat since September 10th on Thursday. They came up short against Heartland, falling 3-0. The Mustangs haven't had much luck with the Huskies recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
While McCool Junction ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 18 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-18, 25-20.
High Plains' loss dropped their record down to 13-5. As for McCool Junction, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-12.
High Plains came out on top in a nail-biter against McCool Junction in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for High Plains 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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