Volleyball Preview: Haines City Hornets vs. Mulberry Panthers
Haines City is 4-0 against Mulberry since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Haines City Hornets will head out on the road to square off against the Mulberry Panthers at 7:30 p.m. Haines City is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak.
Haines City lost 3-0 to Frostproof on Friday.
The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-14, 25-10.
Meanwhile, Mulberry didn't have quite enough to beat Avon Park on Saturday and fell 2-1. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Red Devils recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Mulberry started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-28, 25-11, 25-10.
Haines City's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-10. As for Mulberry, their loss dropped their record down to 5-13.
Haines City took their win against Mulberry in their previous meeting back in August by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Haines City since the squad 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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