Volleyball Game Preview: Tompkins Falcons vs. Morton Ranch Mavericks

By Team Reports Oct 12, 2024, 10:25pm

Volleyball Preview: Tompkins Falcons vs. Morton Ranch Mavericks

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Tompkins is 10-0 against Morton Ranch since October of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Tompkins Falcons will look to defend their home court against the Morton Ranch Mavericks at 5:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Tompkins has four straight victories, Morton Ranch has 11 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.

Last Friday, everything went Tompkins' way against Mayde Creek as Tompkins made off with a 3-0 win.

Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Tompkins took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-11, 25-15.

Tompkins was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in 11 consecutive matchups.

Meanwhile, Morton Ranch lost 3-0 to Paetow on Friday.

While Morton Ranch ultimately came up short, they really made Paetow work, particularly in the third set. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-13, 27-25.

Tompkins is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 24-12 record this season. As for Morton Ranch, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-27.

Tompkins took their victory against Morton Ranch when the teams last played back in September by a conclusive 3-0. Does Tompkins have another victory up their sleeve, or will Morton Ranch turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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