Volleyball Preview: Madison Patriots vs. NCSSM: Morganton Dragons
Madison has gone 3-0 against NCSSM: Morganton recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Madison Patriots will square off against the NCSSM: Morganton Dragons at 6:00 p.m. NCSSM: Morganton took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Madison, who comes in off a win.
Madison is headed into the contest having just posted their biggest victory since September 3rd on Tuesday. They blew past Mitchell 3-0.
Madison's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Mitchell between 16 and 18 points across their sets. The final score came out to 25-16, 25-18, 25-17.
Madison was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 16 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, NCSSM: Morganton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss. They came up short against Mountain Heritage, falling 3-0.
The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-15, 25-18.
Madison's win bumped their record up to 5-7. As for NCSSM: Morganton, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-10.
Madison took their victory against NCSSM: Morganton in their previous meeting on September 3rd by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Madison since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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