Volleyball Preview: West Middlesex Big Reds vs. Rocky Grove Orioles
On Tuesday West Middlesex will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will square off against the Rocky Grove Orioles at 7:15 p.m.
West Middlesex is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Eisenhower just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Knights by a score of 3-2.
Meanwhile, Rocky Grove waltzed into their match on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Everything went their way against the Sailors as they made off with a 3-0 win.
Rocky Grove got the W, but it wasn't easy, at least in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 32-30, 25-9, 25-10.
Rocky Grove was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in seven consecutive games.
West Middlesex's defeat dropped their record down to 4-12. As for Rocky Grove, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season.
West Middlesex came up short against Rocky Grove in their previous meeting back in September, falling 3-1. Can West Middlesex avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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