Volleyball Preview: Ballantyne Ridge Wolves vs. Myers Park Mustangs
After both having extra time off, the Ballantyne Ridge Wolves and the Myers Park Mustangs will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Ballantyne Ridge is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
Ballantyne Ridge came up short against South Mecklenburg on Thursday, falling 3-0.
The final score came out to 25-21, 25-14, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Myers Park got the win against Berry on Thursday by a conclusive 3-0.
The 3-0 doesn't show just how dominant Myers Park was: they took every set by at least eight points. After all that action, the final score was 25-7, 25-9, 25-17.
Lia Skufca was a one-man wrecking crew for Myers Park as she had six aces and 26 assists. Skufca is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 17 or more in the last six games she's played dating back to last season.
Myers Park was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 28 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Ballantyne Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Myers Park, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a massive bump to their 8-6 record this season.
Ballantyne Ridge came up short against Myers Park when the teams last played back in August, falling 3-1. Can Ballantyne Ridge avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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