Volleyball Recap: Morgantown Comes Up Short in High-Profile Contest with Marietta

By Team Reports Oct 17, 2024, 6:53am

Volleyball Recap: Morgantown Mohigans vs. Marietta Tigers

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Morgantown is ranked highly in their home state and on Saturday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Marietta. The Morgantown Mohigans came up short against the Marietta Tigers, falling 3-0. The Mohigans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September.

The final score came out to 25-17, 25-20, 25-15.

Even though they lost, Morgantown kept the net locked down and finished the game with ten blocks. That's the most blocks they've managed all season.

This is the second loss in a row for Morgantown and nudges their season record down to 29-7. As for Marietta, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-2 record this season.

Morgantown will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Wheeling Park at 12:00 p.m. As for Marietta, they will challenge Athens at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Marietta is coming into the match hot, having won their last three games.

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