Volleyball Game Preview: Lamar Thunder vs. Manitou Springs Mustangs

By Team Reports Oct 12, 2024, 2:55am

Volleyball Preview: Lamar Thunder vs. Manitou Springs Mustangs

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Lamar has gone 9-1 against Manitou Springs recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Lamar Thunder will stay at home for another game and welcome the Manitou Springs Mustangs at 6:30 p.m. Lamar will be strutting in after a win while Manitou Springs will be coming in after a loss.

Last Thursday, everything went Lamar's way against La Junta as Lamar made off with a 3-0 victory.

While Lamar might've won, it sure wasn't easy: La Junta scored at least 16 points in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-14, 25-16.

Meanwhile, Manitou Springs lost 3-0 to Banning Lewis Academy on Thursday. The Mustangs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Manitou Springs was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 25-21, 25-10.

Lamar pushed their record up to 14-0 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Manitou Springs, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-15.

Everything went Lamar's way against Manitou Springs in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as Lamar made off with a 3-0 victory. Will Lamar repeat their success, or does Manitou Springs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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