Volleyball Preview: Wantagh Warriors vs. Mineola Mustangs
Wantagh has gone 6-0 against Mineola recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Wantagh Warriors will challenge the Mineola Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. Wantagh is coming into the contest hot, having won their last nine games.
Wantagh is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They blew past Plainedge 3-0.
Wantagh was especially dominant in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-14, 25-19.
Wantagh's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Sabrina Asadurian led the charge by getting 11 digs. Asadurian is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had ten or more in the last three games she's played.
Meanwhile, Mineola was not able to break out of their rough patch two weeks ago as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They fell 3-1 to Wantagh. While the Mustangs didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Warriors 26-24 in the first set.
Mineola started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 24-26, 25-10, 25-14, 25-21.
Mineola's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Wantagh, they pushed their record up to 13-3 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home.
Wantagh was able to grind out a solid win over Mineola in their previous matchup two weeks ago, winning 3-1. Will Wantagh repeat their success, or does Mineola have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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