Volleyball Preview: Mt. Pulaski Hilltoppers vs. Hartsburg-Emden Stags
Mt. Pulaski hasn't had much luck against Hartsburg-Emden recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Mt. Pulaski Hilltoppers will be playing at home against the Hartsburg-Emden Stags at 6:00 p.m.
Mt. Pulaski is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Saturday. They fell just short of Maroa-Forsyth by a score of 2-1.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Mt. Pulaski sadly wound up on the wrong side. The final score came out to 25-19, 23-25, 15-4.
Meanwhile, Hartsburg-Emden was able to grind out a solid win over Warrensburg-Latham on Monday, taking the game 2-0.
While Hartsburg-Emden won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-23.
Mt. Pulaski's defeat dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Hartsburg-Emden, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season.
Mt. Pulaski came up short against Hartsburg-Emden in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 2-0. Will Mt. Pulaski have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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