Martinsburg is 0-10 against Musselman since October of 2021 but things could change on Tuesday. After both having extra time off, both will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 7:30 p.m.
Martinsburg is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of West Virginia's top teams: Spring Mills, who was ranked 16th in their home state at the time (Martinsburg was ranked 25th). Martinsburg came up short against Spring Mills on Tuesday, falling 3-0. The Bulldogs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Martinsburg was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-22, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Musselman waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Bruins by a score of 3-1.
Musselman walked away with the victory (but they looked especially good in the fourth set). The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 15-25, 25-22, 25-11.
Bianca Hutzler had an outrageously good game as she had five aces and three digs. That's the most aces she has posted in her last 15 contests.
Martinsburg's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-7-2. As for Musselman, they pushed their record up to 19-9 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home.
Martinsburg might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Musselman when the teams last played last Thursday. Can Martinsburg avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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