After two games on the road, Birch Run is heading back home. They will welcome the Mt. Morris Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Saturday, Birch Run was able to grind out a solid win over Portland, taking the game 2-0.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Birch Run took both sets by at least 12 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-12.
Meanwhile, Mt. Morris waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Eagles. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Panthers have posted since October 1st.
One reason for the win was Mt. Morris' just kept getting better, winning each set by more points than the last. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-21, 25-18.
Birch Run is on a roll lately: they've won 21 of their last 22 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 30-4-2 record this season. As for Mt. Morris, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 26-11-2.
Birch Run beat Mt. Morris 2-0 when the teams last played back in September. Will Birch Run repeat their success, or does Mt. Morris have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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