Mullen is 0-10 against Cherry Creek since September of 2017 but things could change on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, the two teams will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 6:30 p.m. Mullen is coming into the match hot, having won their last three games.
Mullen will bounce into Tuesday's matchup after beating Grandview, who they had gone 0-9 against in their nine prior meetings. Mullen came out on top against Grandview by a score of 3-1 last Thursday.
Meanwhile, Cherry Creek got the win against Smoky Hill last Thursday by a conclusive 3-0.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Cherry Creek took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-13, 25-15.
Cherry Creek's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Margaux Manthe, who had four digs and three aces, and Brianna Hazak, who hit 100% for nine killseight digs, two aces, and a block.
Mullen's win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-8. As for Cherry Creek, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season.
Mullen came up short against Cherry Creek when the teams last played back in September, falling 3-1. Can Mullen avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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