Morgan is 0-10 against Haddam-Killingworth since October of 2020 but things could change on Thursday. The Morgan Huskies will venture away from home to square off against the Haddam-Killingworth Cougars at 5:00 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, Morgan finally turned things around against East Haven on Monday. They put the hurt on the Yellowjackets with a sharp 3-0 victory.
While Morgan won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-10, 25-14, 26-24.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Haddam-Killingworth, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Lyman Memorial on Monday as Haddam-Killingworth made off with a 3-0 win.
One reason for the win was Haddam-Killingworth's 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 25-18, 25-17, 25-14.
Caley Napoletano was the offensive standout of the game as she had 22 digs, four aces, and a kill. That's the most aces she has posted in her last seven contests.
Haddam-Killingworth was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least seven aces in eight consecutive matchups.
Morgan's record now sits at 8-12. As for Haddam-Killingworth, they pushed their record up to 17-2 with the victory, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season.
Morgan suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Haddam-Killingworth when the teams last played on October 7th. Can Morgan avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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