Volleyball Preview: Montwood Rams vs. Coronado Thunderbirds
Montwood is 1-9 against Coronado since October of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Montwood Rams will take on the Coronado Thunderbirds at 5:30 p.m. Coronado took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Montwood, who comes in off a win.
Montwood took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Socorro as Montwood made off with a 3-0 victory.
Montwood walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the second set). The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-7, 25-16.
Montwood's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Natalie Medina, who had 12 digs. Medina is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 11 or more in the last 12 games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Isabella Meneses, who had five digs and three aces.
Meanwhile, it was a Battle of the Birds when Coronado challenged Eastlake on Tuesday. Coronado came up short against Eastlake, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-16, 25-15.
Montwood is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 23-14 record this season. As for Coronado, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 17-14 record this season.
Everything went Montwood's way against Coronado in their previous meeting two weeks ago, as Montwood made off with a 3-0 win. Does Montwood have another victory up their sleeve, or will Coronado turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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