Volleyball Game Preview: Roxbury Gaels vs. West Morris Mendham Minutemen

By Team Reports Oct 2, 2024, 2:02am

Volleyball Preview: Roxbury Gaels vs. West Morris Mendham Minutemen

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The Roxbury Gaels will head out on the road to square off against the West Morris Mendham Minutemen at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.

Last Monday, Roxbury came up short against Hillsborough and fell 2-0. The Gaels have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

While Roxbury ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 20 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-20.

Meanwhile, West Morris Mendham also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Mount Olive by a score of 2-0. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Minutemen were not able to get on the board.

West Morris Mendham was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Mount Olive work for it, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 26-24.

Roxbury now has a losing record at 4-5. As for West Morris Mendham, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3.

Roxbury came out on top in a nail-biter against West Morris Mendham when the teams last played back in September of 2023, sneaking past 2-1. Does Roxbury have another victory up their sleeve, or will West Morris Mendham turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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