On Thursday, Mount Desert Island faced Hampden in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Mount Desert Island Trojans were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Hampden Broncos. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Trojans.
Mount Desert Island was generally in control, but really had to dig deep in the third set to get the win. The final score came out to 25-16, 25-20, 25-23.
Mount Desert Island was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hampden only served four.
Mount Desert Island pushed their record up to 4-1 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Hampden, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 3-2.
Mount Desert Island has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Bucksport at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Hampden, they will venture away from home to take on Brewer at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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