Volleyball Preview: The Meadows School Mustangs vs. Rancho Rams
The Meadows School Mustangs will face off against the Rancho Rams at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Rancho is hoping to do what Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon couldn't on Thursday: put an end to The Meadows School's winning streak, which now stands at five games. The Meadows School had just enough and edged Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon out 3-2.
The Meadows School took Pinecrest Academy Sloan Canyon into a fifth set where they got it done with a seven-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 14-25, 25-22, 20-25, 25-14, 15-8.
The Meadows School was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five games they've averaged 14.
Meanwhile, Rancho came into Saturday's contest having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They won by a set and slipped past Banning 2-1.
Rancho was staring down a 1-0 deficit headed into the second set, but they rallied to take the next three for the win. After all that action, the final score was 15-25, 25-11, 15-13.
The Meadows School pushed their record up to 7-4 with that win, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Rancho, their victory bumped their record up to 3-8.
Everything went The Meadows School's way against Rancho when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as The Meadows School made off with a 3-0 win. Does The Meadows School have another victory up their sleeve, or will Rancho turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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