Volleyball Game Preview: Red Mountain Mountain Lions vs. Mesa Jackrabbits

By Team Reports Oct 11, 2024, 10:39pm

Volleyball Preview: Red Mountain Mountain Lions vs. Mesa Jackrabbits

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After eight games on the road, Red Mountain is heading back home. After both having extra time off, they and the Mesa Jackrabbits will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Last Saturday, Red Mountain came up short against Westminster Academy and fell 2-0.

Red Mountain was not able to win a set, but it sure wasn't from a lack of trying: every set was decided by three points or less. The match finished with set scores of 27-25, 25-22.

Meanwhile, Mesa faced Centennial in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Mesa fell 2-0 to Centennial. The Jackrabbits have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

While Mesa had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 18 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-19.

Red Mountain's loss dropped their record down to 12-11. As for Mesa, their defeat dropped their record down to 20-12.

Red Mountain might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Mesa in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Red Mountain avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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