Volleyball Game Preview: Lexington Eagles vs. Mumford Mustangs

By Team Reports Oct 29, 2024, 10:13pm

Volleyball Preview: Lexington Eagles vs. Mumford Mustangs

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The Lexington Eagles will head out to challenge the Mumford Mustangs at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.

On Tuesday, Lexington made easy work of Little River Academy and carried off a 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.

The 3-0 score doesn't really reflect how close the match was: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 27-25, 25-23, 28-26.

Meanwhile, everything went Mumford's way against Somerville on Tuesday as Mumford made off with a 3-0 win.

Mumford never let Somerville on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-22, 25-20.

Lexington has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 30-18 record this season. As for Mumford, their victory bumped their record up to 22-13.

Lexington came out on top in a nail-biter against Mumford in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lexington 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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