Volleyball Preview: Mullen Mustangs vs. Arapahoe Warriors
Mullen and Arapahoe are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2019, but not for long. The Mullen Mustangs will square off against the Arapahoe Warriors at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Mullen is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
Last Thursday, Mullen came up short against Chatfield and fell 3-1.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-19, 13-25, 25-22.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Arapahoe, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Columbine on Thursday. That looming 3-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Warriors yet this season.
After all that action, the final score was 25-21, 25-18, 25-18.
Arapahoe's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Breeze Schelter led the charge by getting five digs and four aces. That's the most aces Schelter has posted since back in August of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Makena Schell, who had four digs and 16 assists.
Mullen's loss dropped their record down to 6-3. As for Arapahoe, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-1.
Mullen took their victory against Arapahoe in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Mullen 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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