Volleyball Preview: Ellenville Blue Devils vs. Mount Academy Eagles
Ellenville hasn't had much luck against Mount Academy recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Ellenville Blue Devils will challenge the Mount Academy Eagles at 5:45 p.m.
Ellenville is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their seventh straight game dating back to last season on Tuesday. They lost 3-0 to Highland.
Meanwhile, Mount Academy had already won ten in a row and they went ahead and made it 11 on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Eagles.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Mount Academy was: they took every set by at least 14 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-3, 25-11, 25-9.
Mount Academy was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five matches they've averaged 9.8.
Ellenville's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Mount Academy, their victory was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-1-1.
Ellenville might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Mount Academy in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Can Ellenville avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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